# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220081650049` · 06/06/2008 · Premier Elkhorn Coal Company
## 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:** TECO Energy Inc
- **Operator:** Premier Elkhorn Coal Company
- **Mine:** [1518784](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/1518784)
## Narrative

Operator saw smoke and pulled over. The operator then saw smoke and fire in the engine compartment when he raised the hood. He then retrieved his fire extinguisher in an attempt to put out the fire, but to no avail.

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