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South Hedland’s Landfill burnt, but open

Robert DoughertyNorth West Telegraph
Smoke rising over South Hedland Landfill.
Camera IconSmoke rising over South Hedland Landfill. Credit: Robert Dougherty

South Hedland’s Landfill facility returning to normal open hours this morning after a blaze broke out yesterday.

The Town of Port Hedland has released a statement advising the fire had been brought under control and thanking the Hedland Bush Fire Bridge, local contractors, the landfill staff and rangers for their assistance.

The facility is back open today from 6am for commercial operators and 7.30am for members of the general public.

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