Damaging Processing Warehouse Fire at Fieldale Farms Plant in Cornelia

Damaging processing warehouse fire at Fieldale Farms plant in Cornelia

Fire strikes Fieldale plant in Cornelia; several agencies respond

Several agencies responded to a fire at the Fieldale plant in Cornelia, according to Cornelia Police in a Facebook post late Sunday, May 25.

State Fire Marshal investigating cause of Fieldale plant fire

The State Fire Marshal’s Office is investigating the cause of a fire at the Fieldale plant in Cornelia. A section of the poultry processing plant went up in flames late Sunday night. Cornelia Police Chief Jonathan Roberts reports that as of 2:15 a.m. Monday, the fire was out, and no injuries were reported. He says the scene has been turned over to the State Fire Marshal to determine how the fire started. “Fieldale management is on scene and will…