A call to Triple Zero (000) shortly before 11am, reported a forklift had caught alight inside the marketplace, with the driver attempting to use an extinguisher to stop the fire.
Firefighters from Lidcombe fire station arrived within minutes to find the LPG forklift totally involved with fire and got to work immediately, to bring the fire under control.
The forklift was destroyed, however no other damage or injuries occurred.
Fire damage limited to forklift
Fire and Rescue NSW crews have finished mopping up at Flemington Markets after a fire earlier today.