Hamlet Chicken Processing Plant Fire
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| Number of deaths | 25 |
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| Convicted | 1 |
| Sentence | 19 Years, 11 months. (Paroled after 4 years. ) |
| Charges | manslaughter |
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| ID | 1468836 |
About Hamlet Chicken Processing Plant Fire
The Hamlet chicken processing plant fire was an industrial fire in Hamlet, North Carolina, at the Imperial Foods processing plant on September 3, 1991, resulting from a failure in a hydraulic line. 25 workers were killed and 55 injured in the fire, trapped behind locked fire doors.
Hamlet chicken processing plant fire Photos
