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Entries for March 2008
Friday
Mar 07 |
Kalinga Nagon:A fire in the ferroalloys unit of a steel plant killed one worker. More information |
Friday
Mar 07 |
Salton Sea,CA: Residents were evacuated after a derailed freight train spilled acid. More information |
Friday
Mar 07 |
Malton,Ontario: Fire erupted in the compressor room at a truck parts plant. More information |
Friday
Mar 07 |
Ottawa,Ontario: A fire broke out at a waste recycling plant. More information |
Thursday
Mar 06 |
Cambridge, Ontario - Workers evacuated a plastic coating plant when fire broke out. More information |
Thursday
Mar 06 |
Ledyard, CN - A fire in a pump house used for fire fighting injured a chemical plant worker. More information |
Thursday
Mar 06 |
Lexington, County, S.C. - An ammonia leak was reported at a cookie plant. More information |
Thursday
Mar 06 |
Lydney, U.K. - A fire in a drying machine damaged a polymers recycling plant. More information |
Thursday
Mar 06 |
Struthers, OH - Fire broke out at an aluminum products plant. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 05 |
Burlington City, N.J.: A worker at a pipe foundry was crushed to death when a 3,000 - pound pipe rolled off a forklift. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 05 |
Caldwell, IA - Fire damaged an ice plant. More information |
Wednesday
Mar 05 |
Prescott, WI - A railcar stopped on a bridge ruptured, spilling 20,000 gallons of antifreeze. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Chipping, U.K. - An equipment fire broke out at a factory. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Corpus Christi, TX - Oil leaking from a broken seal ignited at an oil refinery, burning for almost an hour. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Groton, S.C. - Sprinklers dealt with a fire that broke out at an ethanol plant during routine maintenance. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Johnson City, TN - A storage silo caught fire at a flooring factory. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Monmouth, IL - A grain bin exploded at a pet food factory. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Ochang, South Korea - A fire at a computer battery plant is expected to impact worldwide supplies. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Spring Garden Twp., PA - A fire in a dust collector system at a wire factory was quickly extinguished. More information |
Tuesday
Mar 04 |
Taoyuan, Taiwan - Fire broke out on the production line of a plant that makes metal cases for notebook computers. More information |
Monday
Mar 03 |
Manitowoc, WI - A semi trailer rollover resulted in a chemical spill. More information |
Monday
Mar 03 |
Mecca, CA - A chemical spill after a train derailment resulted in a nine-square-mile evacuation. More information |
Monday
Mar 03 |
St. Pie, Quebec - A plant specializing in wood gliders caught fire. More information |
Monday
Mar 03 |
Suzhou, China - Fire broke out at an electronics plant. More information |
Monday
Mar 03 |
Tempe, AZ - Sprinklers contained the fire after a power line exploded at an aircraft parts plant. More information |
Sunday
Mar 02 |
Canton, OH - Four firefighters were treated for exposure to dehydrated lime after a fire at a steel plant. More information |
Sunday
Mar 02 |
Elmira, N.Y. - Fire broke out in lumber stacked at an auto parts plant. More information |
Sunday
Mar 02 |
Glastonomy, U.K. - Fire spread through chemicals stored at a peat factory. More information |
Sunday
Mar 02 |
Kuala Lumpur - Fire swept through a commercial bakery. More information |
Sunday
Mar 02 |
Scranton, PA - A fire at a munitions plant started inside vents on the roof. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
Melksham, U.K. - An equipment fire broke out at a tire plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
Gimcheon, South Korea - A fire that destroyed a phenol rosin factory resulted in a phenol release into the Nakdong River. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
Bridgeport, CN - Fire damaged a press at a newspaper printing plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
Kitchener, Ontario - Fire broke out at a rubber compound manufacturing plant. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
New Manilla, Philippines - A firefighter was injured in a textile factory fire. More information |
Saturday
Mar 01 |
Taupo, New Zealand - Firefighters battled a paper mill fire. More information |
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