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LATEST: Massive factory fire breaks out in Melbourne’s south-east
Fire Rescue Victoria is anticipating delays around the Cheltenham area as crews continue to battle a monster factory fire in ...
Melbourne warehouse fire fuelled by lithium-ion batteries sends smoke over Cheltenham and Moorabbin
Firefighters battle to extinguish an intense warehouse fire fuelled by 3,000 lithium batteries, which has sent thick smoke ...
Factory fire sends smoke across Melbourne, intensifies dispute about ageing firefighting fleet
The firefighters union said pumper-tanker failures seriously hampered firefighting efforts “and the result could have been ...
Major delays for commuters as Parliament Station evacuated after fire alarm is set off
Parliament station was evacuated and the train network was paused through the tunnel for about 30 minutes after a fire alarm ...
Sunraysia Daily7h
Unit fire sparks police search
POLICE pursued and arrested a man yesterday afternoon after a fire broke out at a Mildura unit block. Emergency services ...
ATM set on fire in early morning attack at Southgate dining, businesses forced to close and escalator damaged
A suspicious early morning fire has destroyed an ATM and damaged a nearby escalator at Southgate dining on Wednesday, leading ...
Factory in Cheltenham in Melbourne's south-east erupts in flames after lithium-ion batteries catch fire, prompting smoke alert for surrounding areas
Lithium-ion batteries have caught fire inside a Cheltenham factory, prompting a major emergency response as fire crews ...
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Firefighters on alert as Melbourne mercury set to soar above 40 degrees
In a statement, Fire Rescue Victoria said a “significant structural collapse” initially stopped crews from entering the two-storey home, but they eventually declared the fire under control at ...
Huge factory fire burning in Cheltenham, Melbourne with smoke across Highett and Moorabbin
Chesterville Rd is closed between Turner Rd and Wickham Rd while Keys Rd is closed between Hewitt St and Chesterville Rd.
Sunraysia Daily2d
Unit damaged in fire
A MAN has been taken into custody after a fire at a unit at Sarnia Avenue, Mildura. Fire Rescue Victoria with the support of ...
The Age16d
‘Disheartening’: Mechanical problems plague Victoria’s ageing fire truck fleet
Credit: Justin McManus In one recent instance of equipment failure, a Fire Rescue Victoria truck reportedly broke down in Halls Gap while the Grampians fire blazed. The United Firefighters Union ...