Date: April 7, 2022
Location: Nagpur, Maharashtra (India)
Address: Old Bhandara Road
Type: Potential Dust Fire
Fuel: Wood Dust
Industry: Sawmill (Wood and Wood Products)
Equipment: Unknown
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 April 7, 2022, the Times of India reported a large sawmill fire in Nagpur, India.
Firefighters received the call at around 8:20 a.m. Five tenders from four stations were sent to bring it under control, but soon a call went out across the city. Six sawmills in total were destroyed before the flames were extinguished.
No injuries were reported.
Sources:
Times of India