What it contains

The Hazelwood mine fire caused a major air pollution event affecting thousands of residents in nearby towns.

This publication has been produced as a resource that may assist other organisations involved in emergency management, environmental protection, or the public health aspects of responding to a similar large scale brown coal open-cut mine fire event. 

Publication number
1651
Number of pages
17
Release date
31 March 2017

Reviewed 31 August 2023