Prime mover on fire at Mark Fenton Dr, Barney Point, Gladstone
Traffic control is in place after a prime mover caught fire in Central Queensland.
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Emergency crews were called to a truck fire in Central Queensland on Saturday.
A Queensland Fire Department spokesman said crews arrived at Mark Fenton Dr, Barney Point, Gladstone, about 9.20am.
“We had three crews on scene (initially) - we’ve got a fire in the rear of a prime mover,” he said.
The driver had got out of the truck without having to be freed.
The QFD spokesman said the fire was extinguished about 9.50am.
He said police had implemented traffic control at the scene.
A Queensland Ambulance Service spokeswoman said paramedics attended the scene but were not required to treat anyone.
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Originally published as Prime mover on fire at Mark Fenton Dr, Barney Point, Gladstone
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