Dossier
combustible dust
Coverage of combustible dust in the Nexus archive.
- A second firefighter has died from injuries at Maine lumber mill fire and explosion
A second firefighter, Wayne Woodbury, died from injuries sustained during a fire and explosion at a Maine lumber mill on May 15. The incident at Robbins Lumber in Searsmont injured over 10 people, including Andrew Cross of the Morrill Volunteer Fire Department, who also died. The fire, caused by rapid ignition of combustible dust in a silo, remains under investigation.