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Large shed destroyed following fire in Murrumbateman

A large shed has been destroyed following a fire in Murrumbateman last night.

Just before 5pm NSW Emergency Services responded to reports of a shed fire on the intersection of Merryville Drive and Barley Place.

Upon arrival firefighters located a shed on fire with aggressive fire and explosions from within the structure.

A NSW Rural Fire Service spokesperson said that a spray painting booth caught fire and quickly spread to an adjoining shed.

The fire was extinguished a few hours later.

Up to 6 people were assessed at the scene by NSW Ambulance Service paramedics including firefighters but no one required transport to hospital.

8 Rural Fire Service appliances and 3 Fire & Rescue appliances were in attendance, including Police and Ambulance.


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