OIL TANK CATCHES FIRE

Published 1:00 am Saturday, November 22, 2014

By Justin Sellers

DIRT WORKS: Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

DIRT WORKS: Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

 

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

Vicksburg firefighters work to contain a fire this morning at Dirt Works, 2222 Warrenton Road. Workers were cutting an out-of-service oil tank for scrap metal when the direct flame from a cutting torch ignited the rubber lining the tank, battalion chief Craig Danczyk said. Firefighters suppressed the fire and vapors using a foam blanket and no injuries were reported at the time of the fire.

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