Chemical Fire Locks Down Regional Highway

Chemical fire locks down regional highway

A major regional highway has been closed following a suspected truck crash and chemical fire.

Emergency declaration after chemical truck catches fire in Queensland

An emergency has been declared and an exclusion zone set up after a truck carrying chemicals caught fire i...

Highway to be closed for days after truck carrying oxygen cylinders catches fire

The Mitchell Highway in south-west Queensland is expected to remain closed until Tuesday after a fire on Sunday.

Firefighters battling train tanker car fire near Glendora, where village has been evacuated

Firefighting units from throughout Tallahatchie County and beyond battled a chemical fire that began Saturday afternoon and blazed deep into the night, sending thick black smoke billowing high into the sky at the scene of a freight train derailment near Glendora.

Chemical trailers on fire at Bakers Bend prompts emergency declaration

Emergency declared under PSPA after two chemical trailer fires at Bakers Bend. Mitchell Highway closed. Residents urged to evacuate.