Date: June 11, 2020
Location: Liberal, Kansas (USA)
Address: Pancake Boulevard, 67901
Type: Dust Explosion
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Storage (Agriculture)
Equipment: Grain Elevator
Company: Unknown
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
The company involved was not identified in any press coverage of the incident.
Incident Description:
On June 11, 2020, KWCH 12 reported a grain elevator fire and likely explosion in Liberal, Kansas.
According to Seward County dispatch, people reported hearing an explosion from other parts of town.
No injuries were reported. An investigation was underway to determine the cause of the incident.
Sources:
KWCH 12
