One Person Injured In Overnight Fire At Comsteel At Mayfield West

 BY IAN CROUCH

One person has been taken to hospital after an early morning industrial fire at Mayfield West.

Around 30 firefighters were called to the Comsteel plant just after midnight on Wednesday where a hydraulic line in a large shed burst, setting fire to equipment and a control room.

Crews had to use 4 fire engines in relay to get sufficient water to the fire which took more than four hours to extinguish.

One person was taken to hospital with smoke inhalation and 40 workers were evacuated.

The control room was destroyed in the fire.

Images from Fire and Rescue NSW 

BREAKING! Driver Killed In Vehicle Rollover On The M1 At Freemans Waterhole

 BY IAN CROUCH

A man has died in a vehicle roll over on the M1 Pacific Motorway at Freeman's Waterhole.

Police, fire and ambulance crews were called to the northbound lanes of the freeway underneath the Palmers Road overpass just before 5.30am on Tuesday to find the vehicle had crashed off the road into the bush, and rolled down an embankment.

The male driver was found deceased. He has not been formally identified. 

As investigations continue, any witnesses or anyone with dash cam vision is urged to come forward.

The northbound lanes of the motorway are closed with diversions in place.