Cole Hardwood Fire

On saturday june 13 1998 a fire broke out in a storage shed at cole hardwood.

Cole hardwood fire.

Our history milt and jean cole bought cole hardwood formerly john i. But soon the fire spread to an adjacent building and raged out of control. The ever changing hardwood marketplace demands working with a solid trusted supplier. Cole could have walked away from the.

Signs of the fire that tore up cole hardwood three weeks ago are everywhere from piles of charred wood and aluminum siding to the smell of smoldering sawdust. The 1995 fire at malden mills and aaron feuerstein s response and a 1998 fire at cole hardwoods followed by the response of ceo milt cole. Cole s leadership is never taken lightly. Logansport in no injuries were reported in a sept.

Flames rose as high as 60 feet and could be seen from 20 miles away. The only way that cole produces heat for their kilns is from wood waste that is fed to their boilers. Shafer lumber co in 1986 with a 225 000 kiln capacity and 80 000 square feet storage space. 9 fire that damaged a silo at cole hardwood.

After a devastating fire in 1998 that destroyed 8 5 million board feet of inventory and eleven buildings milt cole decided to rebuild instead of cashing in and walking away. When milt cole the company s owner arrived at the scene things seemed to be under control. Cole hardwood is a concentration lumber yard located in northern indiana. Abstract this study examines two recent cases of ethical responses to crisis management.

When cole needed a. This video is unavailable. Signs of the fire that tore up cole hardwood three weeks ago are everywhere from piles of charred wood and aluminum siding to the lingering smell of smoldering sawdust. Cole hardwood is that supplier.

Cole hardwood continues to expand improve by paul miller jr. Logansport indiana almost 10 years after a devastating fire destroyed cole hardwood inc s facility here in logansport ind the company is thriving in both the domestic and export markets.