Manufacturing, Paper Mill / Saw Mill Sprinkler system activates to help control fire at paper company (Williamsport, MD) October 19, 2014 viking210 The Maryland Paper Company in Williamsport is recoveringThursday after machinery caught fire late Wednesday night. According to Deputy Chief State Fire MarshalJason Mowbray, the fire originated in a 2011 JCB Front End Loader, which isused to manipulate and handle paper for the products the company creates. Thefire then spread to the flammable products nearby. There were no injuriesreported, and the only damage the company sustained was the loss of the FrontEnd Loader and the replacement of the sprinkler head system.