Body recovered after factory fire in Melbourne's south east - ABC News

A fire burnt for about nine hours at a paint factory at Dandenong South.( ABC News: Danielle Bonica )

Victoria police have recovered the body of a person following a factory fire in Melbourne's south eastern suburbs on Friday. 

A fire broke out at a paint factory in Superior Drive, Dandenong South, at around lunchtime.

One person was unaccounted-for but on Sunday, police said a body had been found inside. 

The person was yet to be formally identified. 

Structural engineers had to assess the building before firefighters were able to enter and search for the body. ( ABC News: Danielle Bonica )

The cause of the fire was being investigated but was not being treated as suspicious. 

The victim was believed to have been nearby when solvents and chemicals were being unloaded before a large explosion and fire engulfed the area.

Strong wind gusts made for a "complex" fire fighting situation.(Facebook: SES Chelsea Unit)

A 62-year-old man and a 44-year-old man, also near the delivery, were taken to hospital with serious injuries. 

Fire Rescue Victoria said two firefighters were also treated for minor injuries. 

About 40 fire trucks and more than 120 firefighters attended the fire which burnt for around nine hours. 

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