Tag: fire
Arsonist charged for Brimbank fires
An alleged serial arsonist has been charged with lighting four fires in Brimbank in less than a week.
A police spokeswoman said a 40-year-old Attwood...
Two dogs saved from Sydenham house fire
Police rescued two dogs from the yard of a burning house in Sydenham this morning.
Two police officers raised the alarm after noticing smoke...
Brimbank Park remains a “high bushfire risk” location
An intense fire season is being predicted for the west of the state following a wet winter.
A 2016 Bushfire and Natural Hazards Co-operative Research...
Fire threatens homes
A garage fire in Sunshine North now under control threatened to spread to neighbouring properties this afternoon.
Crews were called to the fire in Brooker...
Fire destroys Sydenham church buildings
Fire has torn through a Sydenham church hall and shed this morning.
Crews were called to the St Mary's Macedonian Orthodox church on Sydenham Road...
Epping wildlife on the mend
By Samantha Walker
Sunny, a 15-month-old eastern grey kangaroo, is on the mend after suffering burns to his feet during a grassfire at Epping on...
Brooklyn fire cause a mystery
Fire investigators have not been able to find a cause of the Brooklyn scrap metal recycling plant fire on Monday night which took ten...
Sims Metal fire causes environmental concern
Fire crews spent Monday night battling a Brooklyn scrap metal yard fire, which brigade crews believe had been burning for some time before it...
Fire demonstrates need for Brooklyn clean up
Western suburbs advocacy body Lead West has demanded Brooklyn industries be cleaned up following a major fire at a scrap metal recycling plant which...
Brimbank council acts on fire hazard properties
Properties in Sunshine North, Derrimut and Sunshine West are the least prepared for the fire season, Brimbank council inspections have revealed.
The council issued 779...
Police search for couple after Braybrook fire
Police are trying to locate a man and a woman after their apartment was destroyed by a fire in Braybrook on Monday morning.
Emergency services...