| Download PDF WEEKLY SECTIONS: SPECIAL SECTIONS: STARNET HELP: STARNET SERVICES: Tucson, Arizona | Published: 07.20.2005 Section: Business South Side firm vows no layoffs after fire • • • Related articles: • • • • • Other articles by this author: • • • • • By Andrea Kelly ARIZONA DAILY STAR The fire that destroyed a Tucson manufacturer's production building this weekend won't mean the loss of any of its 200 cherished local manufacturing jobs. In fact, the fire won't even mean any lost wages, said Stephen Shell, owner and president of Iota Engineering. He told employees so in a meeting Monday. "I told them there would be no layoffs," he said. "Everyone will continue to get their paycheck." Iota, near South Park Avenue and East Valencia Road, manufactures emergency-lighting equipment, auxiliary battery p
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