Factory fire in west Melbourne brought under control

Investigations are underway into the cause of a factory fire in Melbourne's west. Crews were called to the chemical blaze in Derrimut before midday yesterday. More than 50 trucks and 200 firefighters worked for around four hours to bring the fire under control. A watch and act warning remains in place for residents in Altona, Derrimut and Laverton as toxic smoke lingers from the fire.