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Published: July 13, 2006
Dayton tire plant to close
By Paul Monies
Tire company Bridgestone/Firestone finalized plans Thursday to close its Dayton Tire plant in Oklahoma City by the end of the year, with the loss of more than 1,600 jobs.

The company warned local employees in April that it may have to shutter the factory, which produces mostly 13-, 14-, and 15-inch passenger tires for the replacement market. Steve Brooks , vice president of manufacturing operations, s...

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