Wednesday 1 July 2020

House Destroyed By Fire At Cessnock

BY IAN CROUCH

Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Cessnock early Wednesday.

Firefighters from 5 stations and the RFS were called to the unoccupied single level home in Alkira Avenue at 1.30am to find the house well alight.

It's taken more than two-and-a-half hours to extinguish and mop up the blaze which destroyed the home.

A crime scene has been set up as investigations continue.



Fire crews mop up the smouldering home in Alkira Avenue Pictures: Kearsley Fire & Rescue