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Delanson home severely damaged in Tuesday fire

March 21, 2023 by l

  “The fire was reported just before noon Tuesday at 180 W. Shore Road in Delanson. . . . Tankers and manpower responded from Rotterdam Fire District 2, Duanesburg, Quaker Street, Schonowee, Central Bridge and Cobleskill to assist at the scene.”   read the entire article   Barber, Peter R. Schenectady Daily Gazette 21 March … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 180 W. Shore Road, Central Bridge, Cobleskill, Delanson, Duanesburg Fire Department, Ferris, fire, Quaker Street, Ron Ferris, Rotterdam Fire District 2

Tesla Moss Landing power storage facility fire shuts down Highway 1; Residents told to shelter in place

September 20, 2022 by l

  “A Tesla Megapack lithium battery power unit caught fire Tuesday at the massive Moss Landing energy storage facility, shutting down nearby Highway 1 and triggering a shelter in place order for nearby residents. PG&E told Bloomberg Business News that firefighters were battling to keep the blaze from spreading. As a precaution, the battery storage … [Read more…]

Posted in: Battery Storage, Solar Tagged: battery energy storage system, fire, shelter in place

Battery fire quelled at plant owned by electric aircraft maker Beta Technologies

August 29, 2022 by l

  “Beta Technologies and area fire departments are investigating the cause of a lithium battery fire that set a container ablaze early Friday at the plant in South Burlington. No injuries were reported and the amount of gas possibly emitted is not deemed dangerous to the community, according to a Beta spokesperson. One of several … [Read more…]

Posted in: Battery Storage Tagged: battery energy storage system, fire, vermont

New Legislation on PFAS May Affect Your Fire Suppression System

May 25, 2022 by l

  “Over the past few decades, the fire protection industry has been affected by national/international restrictions and bans on production of the chemicals used in fire suppression systems. The first and most notable event was the Montreal Protocol in 1992 that essentially halted the production of Halon®, categorized as a class 1 ozone depleting substance … [Read more…]

Posted in: PFAS Tagged: battery energy storage system, fire, PFAS, suppression

Lithium-ion batteries cause another fire in NYC

May 10, 2022 by l

  “New York City officials say a lithium-ion battery charging in a bike shop caused a major fire Monday in Queens, making it the latest blaze sparked by batteries for e-bikes and scooters. The fire department said the blaze reached the second story of a three-story, mixed-use building, according to Fox News. The response required … [Read more…]

Posted in: Battery Storage Tagged: fire, lithium-ion battery, New York City

Fire at AZ Lithium-Ion Battery Storage Site Now in Fifth Day, Evacuations Ordered

April 22, 2022 by l

  “Chandler (AZ) firefighters have been working a fire at a lithium-ion battery storage site since Monday. The department responded the building that serves as a battery storage center when smoke was detected at a door to the facility. The fire has been burning in the building since then, as firefighters have kept a fire … [Read more…]

Posted in: Battery Storage Tagged: Arizona, battery energy storage system, evacuation, fire, toxic

Salt River Project substation incident causes Chandler business evacuations in effort to reduce ‘hazard potential’

April 21, 2022 by l

  “Businesses near an SRP lithium battery storage facility are being asked to evacuate April 21 due to smoke that has been coming out from the building for several days. The smoke began Monday morning, said Matt Burdick, city of Chandler communications director. Fire crews were not planning on sending anyone inside of the building … [Read more…]

Posted in: Battery Storage Tagged: battery storage, City of Chandler, evacuation, fire, SRP lithium battery storage facility

308 Old Dare Road Delanson, NY 12053

December 20, 2021 by l

ARTHUR ROZZI PYROTECHNICS NEW YORK, LLC Department of State: 3904986 Department of State Process Name: C/O ROBERT J. LAPIETRO 518-895-8322

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 308 Old Dare Road, explosion, fire, Robert Lapietro

Federal, state agencies investigating Monday fire at Duanesburg explosives facility

December 14, 2021 by l

  “State and federal agencies are investigating a Monday afternoon fire at the Pyrotechnics by Grucci facility, which manufactures entertainment and military explosives. No one was hurt as a result of the fire that broke out at the facility along Old Dare Road at approximately 3:52 p.m., according to State Police. The fire remains under … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 308 Old Dare Road, ATF, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, explosion, fire, Fireworks by Grucci, police, Scott Pike

Officials investigating fire at explosives research facility in Delanson

December 13, 2021 by l

  “According to the Grucci CEO, on December 13, at around 3:45 p.m. Grucci had a fire in one of their buildings in their Delanson plant. The facility conducts the primary research and development for Fireworks by Grucci, including developing explosive demands for the military and entertainment industry. “   read the entire article   … [Read more…]

Posted in: Duanesburg News Tagged: 308 Old Dare Road, ATF, Bureau of Alcohol Tobacco Firearms and Explosives, Delanson, explosion, fire, fireworks, Fireworks by Grucci, Grucci, police
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