The cab of a large tipper truck has been destroyed after it caught alight at Jamberoo early Friday afternoon.
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The driver escaped the truck without injury and called 000 shortly after 12.30pm.
Five NSW Rural Fire Service and one Fire and Rescue NSW trucks attended the scene on Jerrara Road and quickly extinguished the fire.
Matt Reeves, from the NSW RFS, said it was believed an electrical fault might have been behind the fire.
The truck was not carrying a load at the time of the blaze.
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Natalie Croxon
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
Reporter at the Illawarra Mercury, mostly covering social affairs. Previously of the Bendigo Advertiser, Northern Daily Leader and Quirindi Advocate. Our Watch award winner.
