A man is dead following an explosion at a property northwest of Melbourne.
Emergency services were called to Troups Road South in Fieldstone, near Truganina, after reports of a chemical drum explosion shortly after 12.40pm on Monday.
Emergency services are responding to a chemical drum explosion.Credit:Joe Armao
A police spokeswoman said the man has been working at the Troups Road farm when the explosion occurred.
“CPR was commenced however the man died at the scene,” they said.