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flag Lightning sparked a fire at Victoria’s Yallourn Power Station on Feb. 27, 2026, damaging a coal bunker but causing no injuries or power disruptions.

flag A fire ignited by lightning at Victoria’s Yallourn Power Station on February 27, 2026, damaged a coal bunker but was contained within five hours by about 70 firefighters, with no injuries reported. flag The blaze, which reached 40 meters in height, prompted a large emergency response involving firetrucks and waterbombing aircraft. flag EnergyAustralia confirmed no significant damage to infrastructure or disruption to power generation, as the station continues operating ahead of its planned 2028 closure. flag Authorities are assessing long-term impacts, while union leaders raised concerns over firefighter morale and underfunding.

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