Date: June 5, 2022
Location: Chalco, Nebraska (USA)
Address: 144th Street and Chandler Road, 68138
Type: Potential Dust Fire
Fuel: Grain Dust
Industry: Grain Processing (Agriculture)
Equipment: Grain Elevator
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 June 5, 2022, KETV reported a fire igniting in a grain elevator in Chalco, Nebraska.
The first call for firefighting assistance came in at 7:22 p.m. It was upgraded to a second alarm because the nearest water source was over 1,000 feet away.
The fire was soon extinguished and no injuries were reported.
Sources:
KETV