By Tanya Steele
Tecoma was the site of a garage fire yesterday late afternoon, seeing a ten truck response from local CFA, who got the situation under control quickly.
A residential garage in Tecoma caught alight around 4.46pm on Thursday 27 February, seeing a ten truck response from local brigades.
“Crews arrived to find smoke coming from a garage,” a CFA spokesperson said.
“CFA had ten trucks on scene along with support vehicles.”
The relevant power company was also contacted on the day.
The incident was declared under control at 5.10pm, however crews remained on scene for some time and declared safe by 7.15pm that evening.
A message was issued by Vicemergency warning nearby residents they might be able to see smoke from the structure fire and that emergency services may remain in the area.
