# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220082070017` · 07/24/2008 ·  MLC
## 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:** Margaret J  Heckman
- **Operator:**  MLC
- **Mine:** [2300542](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/2300542)
## Narrative

At approximately 5:10 AM on 07/24/2008 AM the kiln operator noticed a spike in the temperatures in the coal mill. A piece of metal had entered with the coal causing a fire. The operator shut off the air supply, called the fire department and notified MSHA. The fire was contained in the coal mill and was extinguished soon after.

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