Loud explosions as forklift catches fire at Port Nelson
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Save A fire started in a forklift at Nelson Port. Photo / Michael Craig
Firefighters are working to extinguish a fire that started in a forklift at Port Nelson.
Fire and Emergency says it was called to the fire at the port just before 4.30pm today.
When firefighters arrived they found a large forklift
on fire and called for another fire engine and a water tanker.
A witness says several loud explosions could be heard after the fire broke out, but it now appears to be under control.
