Wednesday 2 September 2020

BREAKING! Home Units Destroyed By Fire At Rutherford

BY IAN CROUCH

Two units have been destroyed in an early morning fire at Rutherford.

Eight fire trucks were called to the two storey apartment block in Churchill Crescent just before 2.00am on Wednesday to find the units well alight.

10 people were evacuated and one person wast treated at the scene.

It took crews two hours to extinguish the fire.

The scene has been handed over to police for investigation.



Crews on scene in Churchill Street on Wednesday morning Picture: Rutherford Fire & Rescue