Massive Factory Fire Rages in Sydney; Firefighters Battle Blaze Amid Collapses, Public Urged to Assist Probe

December 30, 2025
Massive Factory Fire Rages in Sydney; Firefighters Battle Blaze Amid Collapses, Public Urged to Assist Probe
  • The fire caused multiple roof and wall collapses, prompting efforts to shield nearby businesses and properties from spreading fire.

  • The incident remains ongoing, and officials say updates will follow as containment efforts continue.

  • A massive factory fire in Greenacre, Sydney, involving a timber flooring and furniture factory, broke out around 3:00 pm on Tuesday and is expected to burn for a considerable time.

  • About 60 firefighters and 20 fire appliances were deployed to battle the blaze as crews worked to prevent spread and manage structural collapses.

  • The building is well alight, with bricks and walls collapsing in parts as authorities fight the flames.

  • Firefighters gained access to several buildings to extinguish flames and ensure everyone is accounted for, with no injuries reported so far.

  • An exclusion zone has been established and motorists are urged to avoid the area.

  • NSW Police have also reinforced the exclusion area to keep residents away from the scene.

  • There are no reported injuries at this stage, and investigators are probing the cause of the blaze, urging the public to share any footage or information.

  • Authorities have not yet determined a cause, and are appealing for information or footage from the public as part of the investigation.

  • Officials believe everyone is accounted for as crews continue to secure the scene.

  • The fire is expected to burn for a considerable time, with ongoing containment efforts and further updates anticipated.

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