Crews fought the blaze for more than five hours. According to officials, they tried to work quickly as to contain the fire from the nearby lumber yard.
PotlatchDeltic Corporation is investing $131 million to expand and modernize its Waldo sawmill located in Columbia County, Arkansas. The project will increase the mill's annual capacity from 190 million board feet of dimensional lumber to approximately 275 million board feet. The investment will also reduce the mill's operating costs significantly.
