Manufacturing, Other - Manufacturing Yakima, WA – Fire at packaging company controlled with help from sprinkler system January 2, 2015 viking210 Workers at Michelsen’s Packaging Company came back to work after a fire Tuesday. Stacks of paper two stories high caught fire in Michelsen’s basement on North 2nd Ave. The building’s sprinkler system helped control the flames. It took firefighters more than 10 hours to clear the scene. No one was hurt. They’re still investigating how it started.