Date: November 18, 2021
Location: Braço do Norte, Santa Catarina (Brazil)
Address: Rodovia SC-370
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Sawdust
Industry: Wood Coating Production (Wood and Wood Products)
Equipment: Sawdust Box
Company: Unknown
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
The company was not identified in any press coverage of the incident.
Incident Description:
On November 18, 2021, EngePlus reported a sawdust box fire at a coating company in Braço do Norte, Brazil.
The incident occurred at around 8:30 a.m. Eight thousand litres of water were used to extinguish the flames, according to firefighters.
No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation.
Sources:
EngePlus
