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- Tuesday 7 January 2025 at 2:30 pm
Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to a structure fire at 10.50am on Trinity Way, South Morang after callers to Triple Zero (000) reported a house fire.
Firefighters arrived on scene to find a single-storey brick house and garage fully involved.
No-one was home at the time of the fire; however, a pet dog was moved to safety.
Extensive damage occurred to the property, including roof collapse.
FRV and CFA crews wore breathing apparatus to battle the blaze, which was deemed Under Control at 11.36am.
A Building Surveyor attended, and some demolition may be required to make the area safe.
Firefighters were involved in firefighting activity for over 2 hours.
The fire was deemed suspicious and the scene handed to Victoria Police to investigate.
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