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View 5 images Emergency services are working to extinguish flames at the 300-megawatt (450MWh) Tesla battery reserve near Geelong – though the exact cause of the incident is so far unclear. “[We are] currently responding to a battery fire on Geelong-Ballan Road and Atkinsons Road in Moorabool,” a spokesperson for Fire Rescue Victoria told Drive. “The 13-tonne lithium battery is located within a shipping container and fully involved. Crews are working to contain the fire and stop it spreading to nearby batteries. “Residents and motorists will notice smoke in the area . There is currently no threat to the community … There have been no injuries as a result of the incident.” ....
By Cam Lucadou-Wells A “major” natural-gas leak that ‘bubbled’ from the ground in a Dandenong South industrial zone has been controlled without injury. Fire crews discovered the potentially explosive leak near the corner of Mickle Street and Hammond Road about 2.27pm on Tuesday 20 July after a strong smell of gas was reported to triple-0. “Upon arriving on scene, crews discovered a major gas leak,” an FRV spokesperson said. Eight FRV fireys, with CFA and Victoria Police members, worked to make the scene safe for more than an hour. The leak was deemed “under control” at 3.30pm. A gas company excavated a section of the road and isolated the gas leak. ....
Clark Rubber shop fire in Melbourne’s north-west ‘under control’ We’re sorry, this service is currently unavailable. Please try again later. Dismiss 11.44am Normal text size Advertisement It took more than an hour for about 60 firefighters to gain control of a large building blaze that sent smoke across Melbourne’s north-west on Saturday morning. Fire Rescue Victoria crews were called out to the site of a Clark Rubber store at Niddrie on Keilor Road just after 10.45am on Saturday, after a passerby reported an explosion and flames coming from the building. Fire crews outside the Clark Rubber shop front in Niddrie on Saturday. ....