Barooga fuel leak sees early morning callout

Barooga fuel leak sees early morning callout

4 years ago
Tocumwal Fire Rescue was called to Barooga service station for a fuel leakage at 5 am on Monday, October 5. About 200 litres of fuel leaked from the bowser onto the road and into drains. Vermont, MacFarland and Collie Sts were closed while the spill was contained and rendered safe. The streets were reopened about 11.15 am. Tocumwal Fire Rescue thanked Barooga RFS and Fire and Rescue NSW Station 278 Deniliquin for their assistance. Source
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Viva Energy refinery leak incident

4 years ago
Emergency crews have been called to a hazardous materials incident at the Viva Energy refinery in Corio. Fire Rescue Victoria says about 12 firefighters were called to the Refinery Road address just before 5.20pm on Wednesday following reports of a hazmat incident. Crews arrived within eight minutes, and they are working with the CFA to make the scene safe. A Viva Energy spokesperson has also confirmed the incident. “A minor alarm sounded at the Viva Energy […]
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Electric vehicles to charge ahead with federal budget incentives

4 years ago
Businesses will be offered incentives to invest in new electric car fleets as part of the Morrison government’s push towards net-zero emissions beyond 2050. And the move is expected to push down the price of such vehicles for Australian families. Next week’s federal budget will include a $74.5 million package to assist businesses trial new technology for fleets – including hydrogen, electric and biofuelled vehicles – and install charging infrastructure at workplaces nationwide. Grants will […]
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