Date: October 6, 2022
Location: Carrington, New South Wales (Australia)
Address: Denison Street, 2294
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Dust Collector
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 October 6, 2022, 2HD reported a fire at a grain processing facility in Carrington, Australia.
When firefighters arrived, around 75 people were evacuated, so crews got to work extinguishing the fire in a dust collector attached to a grain silo. Once the flames were extinguished, they remained on scene monitoring heat transfer in the system.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
2HD
