The Age | Anglers unperturbed by warning of contamination from fire run-off The Age Dozens of people gathered to fish at a popular Newport angling spot late on Friday despite warnings from authorities that the water was contaminated with chemicals following a massive factory fire in Melbourne's west. Loading. Dead fish and birds ... West Footscray toxic factory fire still burning as chemical run-off enters waterway Fire fallout: 'Don't touch the water' Footscray factory fire sending plumes of smoke across Melbourne |