Envelope Master blaze still a mystery

FIRE investigators are still trying to pinpoint the cause of a massive blaze which wrecked a paper factory last week.

A team went into the ruined Envelopemaster premises on Friday to look into how the blaze started.

They had been forced to wait more than two days while firefighters continued to damp down the premises, which were destroyed after the blaze swept through the factory in Waddington Way, Aldwarke, last Tuesday night.

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But a fire service spokesman revealed today that the cause was still under investigation, with the scale of the damage meaning that it was taking longer than usual to determine.

Meanwhile, a message posted on the Envelopemaster website yesterday revealed that the firm hoped to be up and running again soon, with production due to restart next week.

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