RSOE EDIS: USA - Explosion - 2009.12.30

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2009-12-30 06:06:21 - Explosion - USA EDIS CODE: EX-20091230-24355-USA Date & Time: 2009-12-30 06:06:21 [UTC] Area: USA, State of Wisconsin, Bremer Manufacturing, Saint Anna Number of death person(s): 1 Number of Injured person(s): 6 Damage level: Heavy (Level 3) Not confirmed information! Description: One firefighter from the Saint Anna Fire Department is dead and six others are injured after an explosion at a factory. Crews were called to the scene of a dumpster fire at Bremer Manufacturing in St. Anna after a patrol man noticed a fire around 7:30 Tuesday night. Something in the dumpster exploded while firefighters were working to put out the fire. The cause of the explosion is unknown at this time. The Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco and Firearms, State Marshals and the Calumet Co. Sheriff’s department are investigating. Representatives from Theda Clark say the Theda Star helicopter transported one firefighter to Theda Clark Hospital in Neenah, where he is listed in critical condition. Five others were taken to the hospital in Chilton with non-life threatening injuries. Check back on fox11online.com and watch "Good Day Wisconsin" Wednesday morning for the latest. Posted:2009-12-30 06:06:21 [UTC] Please DO NOT reply to this message: replies may be treated as errors and result in your subscription being deleted. If you have trouble or other queries, send email to havaria@rsoe.hu RSOE EDIS is operated by the National Association of Radio-Distress Signalling and Infocommunications (RSOE), Budapest, Hungary. Because of the complexity of this system and its dependence on other systems, we cannot be responsible for delays or failures in forwarding or transmission. You're receiving this AlertMail because you subscribed for the service. To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now. Contact: havaria@rsoe.hu