Crews respond to fire at Moorhead factory

Photo: WDAY Radio
Photo: WDAY Radio

MOORHEAD - Moorhead Firefighters battled a fire at the Pactiv plant just off I-94 and 34th St. Monday night. The fire was reported around 7:30 p.m. with smoke and flames coming from the roof. Crews from Barnesville, Dilworth, Glyndon and Sabin also responded. No one was hurt. Crews remained on scene throughout the night to make sure the fire didn't rekindle.  

The company, which makes food storage containers and other packaging, has seen numerous fires over the years, including one that destroyed the plant in 2012.