Click here to contact key Topics employees. Reproduction without permission is prohibited. The cost of mold became apparent Monday night as the Westfield Public Library Board hired two firms to clean and test books that will be sent to Carmel Clay Public Library.
Moisture is noticed around a portion of the ceiling in the library.
A call for testing leads to the discovery of mold several days later. Westfield library board is notified of the situation. The board calls for more testing. During a special meeting, the library board closes the building indefinitely. Sept. 20 Indianapolis-Marion County Public Library offers free service to Westfield citizens.