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Broken Water Pipe Causes Damage at Marcal Paper Facility
PAPER INDUSTRY NEWS
Jino John
1/29/20261 min read


A broken water pipe caused significant water damage at the Marcal Paper facility at 1 Market St. in Elmwood Park, New Jersey, on January 26. Fire department personnel responded to the scene and secured the water supply to limit further damage. No injuries occurred during the incident.
Officials are investigating the cause of the pipe break. They are currently assessing the full extent of property damage sustained by the facility. The response focused on containment and safety measures following the water main failure
