Police are yet to determine the cause of a fire which tore through a unit block at Valentine overnight.
Firefighters were called to the three level apartment complex in Berringar Road just after 4.00pm on Monday to find smoke issuing from the roof of the building.
The fire spread to three units in the complex, with around 80 firefighters from 8 stations taking 90 minutes to bring the blaze under control.
Crews wrapped up firefighting operations at about 8.00pm.
5 people were relocated from the units.
Crews were called back just after 2.00am on Tuesday to extinguish hot spots.
Police have kept a guard on the property through the night and investigators will arrive on Tuesday morning to determine how the fire started.
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| Crews tackle the fire at Valentine on Monday night Picture: NBN News |
