NSW Don't miss out on the headlines from NSW. Followed categories will be added to My News. A large blaze at an industrial complex near Liverpool is closer to being extinguished while up to 100 firefighters work to contain the inferno.
A Fire and Rescue NSW spokesman said multiple calls were made to triple-0 just after 2pm reporting a fire at a commercial business complex on Kaleski St, Moorebank. Residents in surrounding areas have been evacuated. There are no reports of injuries at this stage.
He said the fire had affected most of the six businesses contained in the small complex where it broke out. He said 26 fire trucks and up to 100 firefighters were now on the scene, with two platforms being used to battle the blaze from above while crews worked from “every other angle” to extinguish the fire and stop it from spreading to any other complexes. He said as of 4.
10pm, the fire was not yet extinguished but was getting easier to contain. Factory fire in a Moorebank industrial area, near Liverpool. Thick, black smoke was seen billowing out of the area on Friday afternoon.
The spokesman said anyone downwind of the blaze, or in surrounding areas, was urged to stay indoors and keep windows and doors closed until the fire had been contained. Residents are urged to avoid the area . More Coverage Plans for mega $62m Woolies revealed Kirsten Jelinek Former teacher allegedly hit girl’s buttocks with bamboo stick Staff reporters Originally published as Firefighters rush to Mooreb.