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Former tissue plant destroyed in Lackawanna County blaze

RANSOM TOWNSHIP, LACKAWANNA COUNTY (WBRE/WYOU) — Investigators are looking into a fire at an old factory in Lackawanna County.

Flames broke out after 4:00 a.m. Wednesday at the old Cascade Paper Plant outside of Clarks Summit.

The factory made toilet tissue before closing in 2021.

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The interior sustained damage.

A state police fire marshal is investigating.