Pennco Inc. Incident
From the Office of the Ellis County Judge
May 14, 2014
At approximately 12:00 pm (CST) today there was an incident at Pennco Inc. located near Bardwell, Texas. A fire had been reported at the facility, and employees at the site were immediately evacuated. First responders were able to gain control of the fire quickly, and no injuries have been reported at this time. Emergency response organizations are actively monitoring the situation and taking every precaution to extinguish the fire.