11 September 2011

Smoking sewage plant

11 September 2011 | johnboy

The ACT Fire Brigade is responding to reports of smoke at the Lower Molonglo Sewage Treatment Plan at West Belconnen.

Workers have been safely evacuated.

Update to follow.

12:59pm Saturday 10 September 2011

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Firefighters confirmed no fire on scene.

Smoke caused by power failure on incinerator.

1:27pm Saturday 10 September 2011

[Courtesy ESA]

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dungfungus11:31 pm 11 Sep 11

Sounds like people are using up those hot chilli sauces that are sold at a Floriade kiosk. You need asbestos underpants to handle the consequences and it appears there has been a log jam downstream at the Molonglo chocolate wheel.

The Frots9:44 pm 11 Sep 11

Golden-Alpine said :

The Frots said :

Poor guys have had a crappy day down there no doubt!

I see you made a wee joke there.

Love your work!

Spykler8:08 pm 11 Sep 11

LSWCHP said :

When I saw that headline my first thought was that it related to a new and particularly unattractive method of getting intoxicated.

Sparking up a Murrumbidgee cigar?

LSWCHP6:12 pm 11 Sep 11

When I saw that headline my first thought was that it related to a new and particularly unattractive method of getting intoxicated.

Golden-Alpine1:57 pm 11 Sep 11

The Frots said :

Poor guys have had a crappy day down there no doubt!

I see you made a wee joke there.

The Frots11:58 am 11 Sep 11

Poor guys have had a crappy day down there no doubt!

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