Date: November 11, 2022
Location: Edgeley, North Dakota (USA)
Address: 102 6th Avenue, 58433
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Grain Elevator
Company: CHS Dakota Plains Ag
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
According to its website, CHS Dakota Plains Ag is a farmer-owned cooperative with locations in Minnesota, North Dakota and South Dakota. Products and services include grain products, fuel, and agronomy protection.
Incident Description:
On November 12, 2022, Inforum reported a grain elevator fire at an agribusiness in Edgeley, North Dakota.
Firefighters responded quickly and were able to get the incident under control. The mayor said that farmers were fortunately able to get their harvests in before this fire started.
The fire is believed to have started in the office portion facility before spreading over into the wooden elevator.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Inforum