Date: January 12, 2023
Location: Sainte-Cécile, Vendée (France)
Address: Unknown
Type: Dust Fire
Fuel: Wood Dust
Industry: Wood Processing (Wood and Wood Products)
Equipment: Sawdust Silo
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 January 12, 2023, Ouest France reported a fire at a wood processing plant in Sainte-Cécile, France.
The fire broke out at around 1:50 p.m. in a sawdust silo. Firefighters from Sainte-Cécile, Les Herbiers and La Verrie emptied and cooled the silo using a fire hose. The situation was declared under control at 4:26 p.m.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Ouest France
