Firefighters contain car fire in Melton factory

Fire Recue Victoria (FRV) responded to a factory fire in Melton at 9pm on Friday evening.

Firefighters arrived at the Norton Drive scene within five minutes to find smoke issuing from a 30 x 25-metre double story factory.

Firefighters in breathing apparatus entered the smoke-logged factory to search for the seat of the fire. Firefighters were able to locate a car on fire at the rear of the factory.

Two cars and a truck were damaged in the fire.

Firefighters were able to stop the fire from spreading to the building structure.

The fire was declared under control at 09:55pm, 50 minutes after FRV crews arrived on scene.

All persons were accounted for and no injuries reported.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined but will be investigated.

CFA firefighters assisted firefighting operations.