# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220063280003` · 11/21/2006 · Vindex Energy LLC
## 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:** 0
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** International Coal Group Inc (ICG)
- **Operator:** Vindex Energy LLC
- **Mine:** [4602151](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4602151)
## Narrative

Raw coal stockpile showed signs of heat.  A front end loader was brought in to open up and investigate the situation.  It was determined that there were several areas that were burning.  After further evaluation, it was decided to contact the local fire department for assistance.  Hot areas were seperated from the stockpile with mobile equipment and cooled down with water.

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