Date: March 28, 2023
Location: Clinton, Iowa (USA)
Address: 1251 Beaver Channel Pkwy, 52732
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Animal Feed Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Dust Collector
Company: Archer Daniels Midland
Database Incidents: None Recorded.
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
According to the company website, Archer Daniels Midland is a leading agricultural processor and food ingredient provider, with an estimated 31,000 employees serving customers in over 170 countries. It was founded in 1902 in Minneapolis as Daniels Linseed Co. and became Archer Daniels Midland Company (ADM) in 1923. Today, its holdings include 500 crop procurement locations, 270 food and feed ingredient manufacturing facilities, and 44 innovation centers.
Incident Description:
On March 28, 2023, the Clinton Herald reported a fire at a feed processing plant in Clinton, Iowa.
The Clinton fire department was notified and responded to the scene at approximately 6:15 p.m. As per the city’s press release, the dust collection system was on fire. The fire department spent three hours at the site, and Camanche firefighters provided mutual aid.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Clinton Herald