# ELECTRICAL
> MSHA accident `220182560015` · 09/09/2018 · Colowyo Coal Company L P
## Details
- **Degree of injury:** ACCIDENT ONLY
- **Classification:** ELECTRICAL
- **Accident type:** Accident type, without injuries
- **Occupation:** —
- **Activity:** —
- **Injury source:** —
- **Nature of injury:** —
- **Body part:** —
- **Days lost:** —
- **Mine experience:** — years
## Operator
- **Controller:** Tri-State Generation and Transmission Assn Inc
- **Operator:** Colowyo Coal Company L P
- **Mine:** [0502962](https://api.ai-analytics.org/mine/0502962)
## Narrative

A brush fire started on the evening of 9/9/18.  The fire was most likely caused by lightning as there are no mining activities near the point of ignition.  This brush fire is being reported as it took longer than 30 minutes to extinguish the fire from the time it was reported.  No one was injured while extinguishing the fire.

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