
An intense fire broke out last night in the warehouse at Cementland, the late Bob Cassilly's unfinished project in north St. Louis — leaving half the warehouse a charred shell and destroying many of Cassilly's molds and other artwork.
Giovanna Cassilly, the artist's widow, was on site this morning surveying the damage. She says the fire appeared to rage the hardest in a loft area of the warehouse where her late husband's artwork was stored.…