Fueled by the customer first principles of founder milt cole cole hardwood is a worldwide resource for appalachian hardwoods serving every continent except antarctica.
Cole hardwood fire.
But soon the fire spread to an adjacent building and raged out of control.
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Flames rose as high as 60 feet and could be seen from 20 miles away.
Our history milt and jean cole bought cole hardwood formerly john i.
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.
The reported 42 000 cubic foot silo held sawdust that was burned as fuel to generate steam heat for the company s dry kilns according to the pharos tribune.
Cole could have walked away from the.
The ever changing hardwood marketplace demands working with a solid trusted supplier.
Cole s leadership is never taken lightly.
The only way that cole produces heat for their kilns is from wood waste that is fed to their boilers.
When milt cole the company s owner arrived at the scene things seemed to be under control.
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Cole hardwood is that supplier.
Cole could ve walked away from the blaze that claimed more than half his business with a fat insurance check and enough money in the bank to live happily ever after.
9 fire that damaged a silo at cole hardwood.
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.
Cole hardwood is a concentration lumber yard located in northern indiana.
Shafer lumber co in 1986 with a 225 000 kiln capacity and 80 000 square feet storage space.
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.
On saturday june 13 1998 a fire broke out in a storage shed at cole hardwood.
When cole needed a.
