Date: June 4, 2021
Location: La Russell, Missouri (USA)
Address: 318 Main Street, 64848
Type: Potential Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Animal Feed Production (Agriculture)
Equipment: Unknown
Company: Whitehead Farm Supply
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
According to its website, Whitehead Farm Supply is an animal feed supplier in La Russell, Missouri. It was established in 1960 and specializes in custom bulk and bag mixes, dealing ADM, Kent, VitaFerm and Crescent feeds.
Incident Description:
On June 4, 2021, KOAM reported a fire at an animal feed supplier in La Russell, Missouri.
Firefighters were notified at around 4:00 a.m. Avilla, Jasper, Carthage and Golden City Fire Departments responded to the scene and had it under control before 6:00 a.m.
No injuries were reported, but a building was destroyed. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Sources:
KOAM
