Failure Event - Australia, Brisbane - 17 Mar 2020
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Overview
Event Details
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| Location: | Australia, Brisbane |
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| Event Date: | 17 March 2020 |
| System Age (yr): | 6.7 |
| Extent of Damage: | Explosion |
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| Description: | A battery on the fifth floor of a Griffith University building caught fire. An explosion occured, injuring one firefighter. The fire was extinguished in 2 hours. |
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| Source: | Brisbane Times |
| Additional Resources: | 7 News Brisbane |
- Note: Missing values in this table reflect unknowns.
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