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Ellis Popcorn Fire Caused by Equipment Malfunction

By Drew Adams

Murray, KY – Murray officials have completed their investigation into Tuesday's fire at Ellis Popcorn that destroyed an office building. Fire Marshall Dickie Walls says the blaze was caused by a malfunction by a piece of manufacturing equipment. Authorities say engineers will be called in now the fire investigation is complete to look into what led to the machine's malfunction.