Chemical company charged over blaze that gutted factory
ACB Group faced charges on Tuesday for a massive factory blaze in Derrimut, Melbourne, in July 2024, potentially incurring $9 million in fines. The fire, sparked by static electricity, involved explosive chemical reactions but resulted in no injuries. Authorities implemented extensive measures to contain pollutants and ensure community safety in the aftermath.
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Published 30 Jun 2026, 07:13 UTC · Updated 30 Jun 2026, 07:20 UTC
Summary by OZbrief Editorial. Original report: The West Australian. Editorial policy · Corrections
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