Date: June 1, 2023
Location: Ponte Alta, Santa Catarina (Brazil)
Address: Unknown
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Unknown Dust
Industry: Unknown
Equipment: Dust Collector
Company: Unknown
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
The company, an industrial facility in Ponte Alta, Brazil, was not identified in any press coverage of the incident.
Incident Description:
On June 1, 2023, Engeplus reported a fire at an industrial facility in Ponte Alta, Brazil.
The fire impacted the company’s dust collector. Upon receiving the emergency call, the fire department promptly responded. However, upon their arrival, the employees had already successfully contained the fire using a preventive fire extinguisher system.
The fire crew thoroughly examined the equipment to ensure no remaining fires were present. Following this, the area was cordoned off and the responsible individual was briefed on the fire inspection procedures.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Engeplus