Massive Blaze Erupts Near Monash Freeway, Melbourne

Post by : Bianca Haleem

A major fire broke out near the Monash Freeway in Melbourne’s south-east, sending thick smoke into the sky and causing panic, lane closures, and heavy traffic disruption. Dramatic footage shows large flames towering near the busy freeway as fire crews and emergency responders rushed to tackle the blaze amid extreme conditions.

Authorities have warned commuters to expect long delays and to avoid the area while efforts continue to contain the fire and ensure motorist safety. This incident comes amid a period of heightened fire risk across Victoria, raising concerns about public safety and urban fire hazards.

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Feb. 12, 2026 5:52 p.m. 304

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