Toll (Charters Towers) – tyre pile fire as at 10am Wed 12 June
**Queensland Fire and Emergency Services (QFES) crews are no longer required on scene at this incident.**
Earlier...
Fire and Rescue Service (FRS) crews are on scene at a commercial premises on the Lynd Highway, Toll, where a pile of tyres is on fire.
Crews arrived shortly after 9am and are working to bring the fire under control.
There are no threats to property but a large amount of smoke is impacting the surrounding area.
Residents in the area should keep their windows and doors closed and if required, keep respiratory medications close by. Motorists should drive to conditions as smoke may impact visibility.