Date: June 27, 2023
Location: Bibart, Bavaria (Germany)
Address: Fuchsau, 91477
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Wood Dust
Industry: Timber Processing (Wood and Wood Products)
Equipment: Wood Chip Storage
Company: Unknown
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
The company, a timber processing facility in Bibart, Germany, was not identified in any press coverage of the incident.
Incident Description:
On June 28, 2023, InFranken.de reported a fire at a timber processing facility in Bibart, Germany.
The fire broke out on June 27, 2023, in a fuel storage facility. It contained wood chips within a hall measuring between five to eight metres long.
Emergency services from nearby fire brigades swiftly gained access to the warehouse and successfully brought the developing fire under control. The post-extinguishing efforts continued until approximately 9:00 p.m.
The extent of the damage is presently uncertain, and the cause of the fire remains unknown. No injuries were reported.
Sources:
InFranken.de