ACT Fire & Rescue on scene at a truck fire on Majura Road near Tambreet Street intersection, Majura.
Crews are working to extinguish the fire.
Update to follow.
11:01am Thursday 20 September 2012
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ACT Fire & Rescue continuing to extinguish the fire.
Large B-Double truck carrying wood chips.
Driver is out of the vehicle and no injuries reported at this stage.
11:14am Thursday 20 September 2012
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ACT Fire & Rescue crews are separating the truck from the trailer.
Crews are continuing with operations in extinguishing the fire in wood chips which are continuing to smoulder.
11:44am Thursday 20 September 2012
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A recovery vehicle is being used to raise the trailer with ACT Fire & Rescue using plant equipment to scoop and remove wood chips from the trailer.
Wood chips continue to smoulder.
12:34pm Thursday 20 September 2012
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ACT Fire & Rescue are working to fully extinguish the fire which is continuing to smoulder amongst wood chips.
At this stage, crews are expecting to remain on scene into the afternoon as they work through the wood chips to the seed of the fire.
Cause of the fire is unknown at this time.
1:37pm Thursday 20 September 2012
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ACT Fire & Rescue has fully extinguished the fire. Crews are about to depart the scene.
3:12pm Thursday 20 September 2012
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