WINONA LAKE — Local leaders met at Grace College on Tuesday, Dec. 11, to assess a recent Winona Lake stormwater incident and find actionable steps to prevent future problems. Representatives from Warsaw Chemical, Winona Lake Preservation Association, City of Warsaw Stormwater Utility, Town of Winona Lake and the Lilly Center for Lakes & Streams were …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Chemical, a leading manufacturer of JanSan and Carwash Cleaners and Polishes, announced a new executive leadership team today, naming Kevin Feldman chief revenue officer and Edward Leon chief operating officer. A native of Fort Wayne, Feldman has spent his career overseeing and executing the transformation, growth and development of organizations across diverse industry …read more.

WARSAW — James Ferrer joins Warsaw Chemical as the new Southeast Regional Sales Manager covering Florida, Georgia, Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, South Carolina and part of Tennessee. Ferrer offers many years of car wash experience with different types of car wash equipment in self-service and rollover industry, as well as with tunnel equipment. Ferrer is a …read more.

  WARSAW — Warsaw Chemical announces new owners after being employee-owned for 25 years. New owners Scott Wolfrum and Tyler Sadek, both of Indiana, are new to the chemical industry with extensive backgrounds in other business. Wolfrum and Sadek are looking forward to learning more about the chemical business and ways to continue to serve customers. As a …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. introduced the Micro Pak System, featuring the Micro Pak Station and a new line of hyper-concentrated products packaged in easy-to-use, 2.5-gallon containers. The storage station is designed to be faster, safer and easier to use than larger, heavier drums and offers space savings, easy clean-up and low maintenance. The unique top …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. is celebrating its 75th anniversary in 2016. Started in 1941, the company began with a product line of basic acid bowl cleaner and a mechanics type hand cleaner. Today, Warsaw Chemical offers more than two hundred Car Choice brand car wash products and Warsaw Chemical brand janitorial, industrial and automotive …read more.

WARSAW — Warsaw Chemical Co., Inc. announces its new, updated website, www.warsaw-chem.com.  The website features a new design and layout that is easy to navigate.  Visitors can find complete information on the company’s line of Car Choice Brand car wash products, Maintenance products and Detailing products. The website also offers contact information, company and products news, …read more.

UPDATE: Scott Pelfrey remains in critical condition at IU Methodist Hospital, Indianapolis, where he underwent surgery Tuesday evening. According to his wife, Bobbie, he still has two more surgeries. Bobbie Pelfrey reports her husband suffered six broken ribs — three on each side; a broken hip; broken femur, fibula and tibia in his left leg; …read more.

By MADISSON HEINL Center for Lakes & Streams The Center for Lakes & Streams tested Winona Lake for detectable chemical concentrations after lake waters were fully mixed on April 17. The 325,000 gallons of fire flow water that washed into Winona Lake following the Warsaw Chemical Inc., Co. spill have not shown wildlife impacts to …read more.

Agreements with Consolidated Fleet Services and FireCatt Precision Service Testing were approved at the monthly meeting of the Warsaw- Wayne Township Fire Protection Territory Board on Monday. CFS will be performing the required annual inspection of the department’s ladder truck at a cost of $945. This test must be completed yearly to comply with NFPA …read more.

By MADISSON HEINL Center For Lakes & Streams, Grace College Approximately 325,000 gallons of water used to contain the Warsaw Chemical Co., Inc. fire carried chemicals downhill into Winona Lake on Feb. 6. The Center for Lakes & Streams responded to the spill immediately and collected several samples from Winona Lake at the scene as well …read more.

By JOE THALLEMER Mayor, City of Warsaw The emergency response phase of the fire and chemical spill at Warsaw Chemical Company last Friday is complete. The Warsaw-Wayne Township Fire Territory, the Warsaw Police Department, Storm Water Utility, Street Department, and Wastewater Utility all converged on the scene of the fire within minutes of receiving the …read more.

The Kosciusko County Sheriff’s Department reported a chemical fire at Warsaw Chemical around 11 a.m. Friday, Feb. 6. Homes and businesses within 1,000 feet of the building on Durbin Street were evacuated shortly after the fire was reported. Early reports cited that approximately 200,000 gallons of water were used by fire crews to contain the …read more.

By LT. KIP SHUTER Warsaw Police Department At approximately 10:55 a.m. this morning, a Warsaw patrol officer noticed smoke coming from a building behind Warsaw Chemical, located at 390 South Argonne Road, on the east side of Warsaw. Fire units arrived and found a working fire in a storage building where multiple containers of chemicals …read more.

Indiana Conservation Officers assisted multiple police, fire, and hazmat units at the scene of a chemical plant fire in Warsaw today. Warsaw Chemical Company located at 2325 East Durbin St. had a fire followed by an explosion which ruptured tanks containing potentially hazardous chemicals at approximately 10:55 a.m. today. A passing Warsaw City PD officer …read more.

[weaver_youtube 20VRMfFGyak rel=0] UPDATE (3:23 p.m.) According to a post from the Indiana DNR Law District 1, DNR officer Tyler Brock is currently on-scene at the fire. The DNR notes that a large explosion ruptured storage tanks with numerous toxic and hazardous chemicals in them. Officers are reportedly sampling water runoff that is flowing into Winona …read more.

Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. introduces the new Double Shine tire dressing as part of its Car Choice® line of automotive cleaning products. Double Shine is a high solids, water-based silicone tire dressing designed for on-line tire shine applicators. The super-high solids, non-slinging formula provides a long-lasting and high-gloss shine which delivers a professionally detailed appearance …read more.

Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. introduces Wave Shield, a new online premium protectant process. Wave Shield is a 3-step, arch-applied process consisting of Wave Curtain Foam Bath, Wave Shine Foam Cleanser/Protectant and Wave Seal Foam Protectant. Formula 701 Wave Curtain Foam Bath is step one of Wave Shield and is a unique low pH, high-foaming liquid …read more.

Warsaw Chemical Co. Inc. introduces the new Micro Pak Hyper Concentrated Pre-Soak Kit and Blending Station. The Formula 600 Micro Pak AP Hyper Concentrated Liquid Alkaline Pre-Soak is a 100 percent liquid, tough duty pre-soak for frictionless and reduced friction cleaning to remove road film, oil and heavy soils without harming vehicle surfaces. One Micro …read more.