A fire has broken out in a recently completed large-scale battery in regional Queensland, sending hazardous smoke into the air.
Police and firefighters were called to the power sub-station at Bouldercombe, near Rockhampton, on Tuesday night.
The Queensland Fire and Emergency Services told residents to close their doors and windows and keep medication close if needed for respiratory conditions.
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