Industrial fires are not isolated events
1,616 documented industrial fires across real facilities. Avian tracks these incidents to understand where heat becomes loss, downtime, or fire risk.
In sawmills alone, our research found a documented fire about every 4.5 days.
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1,616 total incidents
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Cass Lake sawmill
RS Coleman Lumber mill
Schepper Sawing and Framing sawmill and shop
Menominee Tribal Enterprises sawmill
Amish sawmill
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JB Sawmill and Land Clearing
Log Cabin Sawmill woodworking shop
Blue Ridge Lumber
Crewdson’s Creations and Log Cabin woodworking shop
Alberni Pacific Division Mill (APD Sawmill)
Big Island saw mill
Sawmill on Grove Lane
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Central Mulch-Hentkowski and Sons sawmill
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West Fraser Timber Co. sawmill
Lakeview mill
former Auburn lumber mill
Cal-Ida Lumber Mill
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Irving Forest Products sawmill
Sawmill on Old Route 22
Ritchie Logging & Sawmill
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Sawmill debris pile near Wilkesboro town limits
J.D. Irving, Ltd. sawmill (Four Corners mill)
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Louisiana Pacific Sawmill (old sawmill)
Sexton Lumber mill
Weaber Inc. sawmill and headquarters
Weaber Lumber sawmill
Sexton Lumber sawmill
Pennyrile Pallets
Myers' Sawmill
Cox Lumber Mill
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Madison lumber mill
Patenaude Lumber Mill
Crystal Sawmill
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Kalesnikoff sawmill
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Columbia Vista Division Sawmill
Prairie Wood Products sawmill
L.E. Elliott Lumber
Columbia Vista Division
Columbia Vista sawmill
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Ethan Allen Beecher Falls plant
Dupoint Pine Sawmill
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Sawmill on 80th Avenue
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Zavisha Sawmill
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Richard "Red" Kline's sawmill
Amish-owned sawmill
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Hancock Lumber sawmill
Thorn Hill sawmill
Hankins Lumber Company
Albert Miller Sawmill
Quality Hardwoods & Sawmill
West Fraser sawmill
PotlatchDeltic Corporation lumber mill
Shelters Sawmill
Mammoth Mill and Log Homes
Noti mill
Albert Miller's Sawmill
Telegraph Cove Resort
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Camp Small
Robbins Lumber
Fox Lumber Sales sawmill
Blazzard Sawmill
Fox Lumber Sales Spokane Valley Sawmill
Brisco Wood Preservers sawmill
Hugo Filion Sawmill
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Amish sawmill
Amish sawmill
Jaguar Lumber
Crofts Lumber sawmill
McCusker sawmill
Sebasticook Lumber
K&D Forest Products sawmill
Somass Mill site
Somass sawmill site (Building No. 5)
Bangor Sawmill
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Katahdin Forest Products Mill
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McKenzie Metals
100 Mile Lumber sawmill
Old Decker school
Roberts Wood Products
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Colby Sawmill
Chilliwack lumber mill
Mill River Lumber mill
Bangor Sawmill Museum
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Bangor Sawmill Museum
McLean Mill National Historic Site
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Sawmill at 30468 King Road
JM Lumber and Pallet
Amish-owned sawmill
Marietta Sawmill
Bangor Sawmill
Irving Forest Products mill
Twin Rivers Paper Company sawmill
Miramichi Lumber Products mill
Canfor Sawmill
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