# FIRE
> MSHA accident `220170100012` · 01/08/2017 · Ash Grove Cement 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:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Operator:** Ash Grove Cement Company
- **Mine:** [4100026](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/4100026)
## Narrative

A small fire was located in the southwest corner of the coal stockpile. The excavator was located in the quarry and had to be brought up to stockpile to dig the fire out.  Fire was extinguished at 9:48 while on the phone with MSHA 1 call.  High winds and spontaneous combustion are the likely cause.  No worker activity is being done in this area.

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