Firefighters attended a large factory fire on Boundary Road, Braeside, after callers to triple-zero reported hearing explosions at 3.50am this morning.
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) arrived within seven minutes, shortly before 4am to find a brick factory fully ablaze and escalated the response.
Firefighters utilised multiple hoselines and aerial firefighting appliances to try and bring the fire under control.
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The fire was declared under control at 05:00am, 63 minutes after firefighters arrived.
The fire has been deemed suspicious.
The scene was handed over to the Arson Squad for investigation.
