Chemical Incident Reporting – Week of 7-13-24

NOTE: See here for series background.

Savannah, GA – 7-13-24

Local News Reports: Here, here, and here.

There was a fire with an explosion at a large wood-chip storage facility. Heat related injuries with no hospitalization and no damage estimates are available yet. There are mentions of a rail car being involved, but no details

Possible CSB reportable if damage costs are high enough. This could involve a dust explosion which the Board has taken direct interest in in the past.