FIRE fighters from Carrum Downs, Edithvale, Patterson River, Skye, and Frankston fire brigades were among those that helped to battle a huge blaze in Lyndhurst last week.
At around 10pm on 17 July, firefighters were alerted to a fire at the corner of Thompsons Rd and McCormicks Rd in Lyndhurst. They were told that a large glasshouse was ablaze.
Fire crews arrived to find the building burning. They worked into the early hours of the morning to extinguish it.
A statement on the Carrum Downs Fire Brigade Facebook page read “Crews worked through the night and well into today to suppress and extinguish the fire. Noble Park Fire Brigade moved up to Carrum Downs Fire Station to provide fire coverage for the local communities.”
“Our thanks for support goes out Bayswater Fire Brigade-CFA, Cranbourne Fire Brigade, Edithvale Fire Brigade, Skye Fire Brigade, Frankston Fire Brigade, Scoresby Fire Brigade, Hampton Park Fire Brigade, Paterson River Fire Brigade, the catering team from Narre Warren Fire Brigade and supporting agencies including Fire Rescue Victoria, Ambulance Victoria and VicPol.”
First published in the Chelsea Mordialloc Mentone News – 21 July 2021
