Sand Used To Put Out Michigan Magnesium Fire

    May 14, 2011
    BAY COUNTY, Mich. -- Multiple fire departments were called to a magnesium fire at a Bay County business Friday. Central Dispatch reported the fire at M&A Castings, 3603 North Huron in Pinconning, at about noon. Fire officials said the blaze was contained using sand and extinguishers. No injuries were reported. E-mail news tips to WNEM TV5, or dial 989-758-2044 Copyright 2011 by WNEM.COM. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

    BAY COUNTY, Mich. --

    Multiple fire departments were called to a magnesium fire at a Bay County business Friday.

    Central Dispatch reported the fire at M&A Castings, 3603 North Huron in Pinconning, at about noon.

    Fire officials said the blaze was contained using sand and extinguishers.

    No injuries were reported.

    E-mail news tips to WNEM TV5, or dial 989-758-2044 Copyright 2011 by WNEM.COM. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

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