Date: March 25, 2022
Location: Rio Branco, Acre (Brazil)
Address: Rodovia Transacreana, km 50
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Grain Dryer
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 March 25, 2022, Contilnet Noticias reported a silo fire at a grain processing facility in Rio Branco, Brazil.
Upon arriving at the scene, firefighters observed smoke coming from a grain dryer 12 metres high. Using a preconnected hose, they formed a line assembly to extinguish the flames.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Contilnet Noticias
