Date: February 13, 2022
Location: Amambai, Mato Grosso do Sul (Brazil)
Address: MS-289
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Ductwork
Company: Lar Cooperativa Agroindustrial
Database Incidents: None Recorded
Loss: No Injuries
Capital Cost: Unknown
Status: Open
Confirmation: Unconfirmed
Company Description:
According to its website, Lar Cooperativa Agroindustrial is an agribusiness with offices in Brazil and Paraguay. Its products include soy, corn and wheat, and chicken.
Incident Description:
On February 13, 2022, Agazeta News reported a grain dryer fire at an agribusiness in Amambai, Brazil. According to firefighters, the fire started in the ductwork leading to the grain dryer. No one was injured and the cause of the fire is under investigation.
Sources:
Agazeta News
