Covered Bridge Potato Chips Factory in Waterville, N.B., destroyed by fire
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Firefighters from several departments rushed to battle a fire at the Covered Bridge Chips Factory in Waterville, N.B.
Firefighters from several departments rushed to battle a fire on Friday at the Covered Bridge Chips Factory in Waterville, N.B.
The call came in a 5:45 p.m., said Roy Reid, the deputy chief for the Hartland Fire Department.
“I called Woodstock for tankers, and I called a total of nine departments when everyone got here. We had crews from Florenceville, then the crews from Woodstock as backup, because our guys would get tired after a while.”
Reid said crews were on scene over night and are still on scene Saturday fighting hot spots.
According to the company’s website, the business was launched by Matt and Ryan Albright in 2004 and has spread to markets all over North America.
The company grows 500 acres of dark, russet potatoes year round.
Patricia Kinney is a worker at the factory, she said she was devastated when she heard about the fire.
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