‘They were set separately’: Fire officials say 3 different points of origin indicated abandoned Dixie Cup factory fire was deliberate

WILSON, Pa. – It’s a fixer upper for sure: but the old, long-abandoned Dixie Cup factory is well loved by the community of Northampton County. And now officials say, it was deliberately set on fire.

“During our investigation and our task force, we’ve determined that it was an arson fire,” Wilson Borough Fire Cpt. Barry Rogers said.

Rogers, the incident’s lead investigator, says the crew made the determination based on the fact that there were three points of origin, all in the same room on the top floor…

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