AAP General News (Australia)
12-27-2004
Vic: Fire damages a Visyboard paper mill
MELBOURNE, Dec 27 AAP - Fire has damaged a Visyboard paper mill at Campbellfield in
Melbourne's north today, causing up to $3 million in equipment damage.
Melbourne Fire Brigade Commander Ian Yates said the build up of paper dust appeared
to have caused a fire in the duct work.
"Fire crews arrived in less than three minutes, following the activation of the automatic
fire alarm," Commander Yates said.
"The fire took 25 minutes to bring under control and the damage was confined to the
No. 4 paper mill, during plant and associated duct work."
About 40 firefighters on 14 appliances attended the Visyboard fire around midday.
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KEYWORD: VISY FIRE
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