# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220031950117` · 07/06/2003 · Blue Mountain Energy Inc
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** FIRE
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Deseret Generation & Transmission Co-operative
- **Operator:** Blue Mountain Energy Inc
- **Mine:** [0503505](https://api.morvs.ai/mine/0503505)
## Narrative

A FIRE WAS DISCOVERED IN THE #1 SILO AT APPROX. 11:45 P.M. ON SUNDAY, FULY 6, 2003. THE FIRE APPEARED TO BE APPROX. 4 TO 5 FEET IN DIAMETER AND 3 TO 4 FT IN HEIGHT. THE COAL THAT WAS BURNING W AS EXTINGUISHED BY RUNNING IT THRU THE PREPARATION PLANT. MSHA INVESTIGATED THE INCIDENT ON JULY 8, 2003.

---
*Source: [MSHA Open Government Data](https://arlweb.msha.gov/OpenGovernmentData/) · MORVS · CC0 1.0*