Tag: fire
Governor visits Plenty Gorge Parklands
Residents affected by last month’s fire at Plenty Gorge Parklands, and emergency services workers involved in controlling the blaze have met with Victorian Governor...
Arson squad investigates Mayfield Homestead fire
A descendant of one of Mernda’s pioneering families says he is “devastated” by a fire at the historic Mayfield homestead.
A fire broke out at...
Fire at Mernda’s historic Mayfield Homestead
The descendant of one of Mernda’s pioneering families says he is “devastated” by a fire at the historic Mayfield homestead overnight.
A fire broke out...
Police investigate Jacana house fire
Police are investigating the cause of a fire at a house in Jacana overnight.
Emergency services will called to the Pascoe Vale Road house just...
Diseb Group opens new Epping pasta factory one year after devastating fire
A family pasta company has opened a new factory in Epping almost a year after a massive fire destroyed its original premises.
Fire ripped through...
Campbellfield fire hazard was known before massive blaze
The company at the centre of a massive chemical fire in Campbellfield last Friday had its licence suspended by the Environment Protection Authority 15...
Fundraiser set up for worker injured in Campbellfield factory fire
A fundraising effort set up to help a migrant worker seriously injured in Friday’s Campbellfield factory fire has raised more than $20,000.
The Migrant Workers...
Fire at Campbellfield waste storage factory
Firefighters have managed to control a massive chemical blaze at Campbellfield which is spreading thick black smoke across Melbourne.
The MFB announced the fire was...
Broadmeadows fire rescue praised by police
A quick-thinking Broadmeadows man is being praised by police after alerting neighbours to a house fire in his street.
The 20-year-old was walking home from...
Hunt for Gladstone Park reserve arsonist
A suspicious fire at a Gladstone Park reserve has left Hume council facing a repair bill totalling thousands of dollars.
A fire was lit on...
Three rescued from fire
Police helped save three people and a dog from a house fire in Werribee on Tuesday.
Detectives from the Wyndham Crime Investigation Unit were on...
Doreen community hall fire under investigation
A suspicious fire at a Doreen community hall on Wednesday night is under investigation.
Doreen CFA was called to the fire at the Laurimar Community...
Fire season launched in Whittlesea, Hume
Whittlesea and Hume residents are being warned about the risk of grassfires this summer as dry conditions increase the likelihood of fires.
Fire restrictions came...
Push to close Coolaroo fire site
A petition calling for the Coolaroo recycling plant at the centre of a massive blaze last month to be closed has been signed by...
Planned burn-offs ready to fire
If you see a lot of smoke around Little River early next month, don’t be alarmed.
Wyndham council’s controlled burn program is starting on April...