House Fire - Eden
Published: 17 Nov 2020 10:06am
Just after 10am this morning, Fire and Rescue NSW responded to a home on West Street, Eden after receiving a Triple Zero (000) call reporting a house fire.
Crews from Eden and Merimbula Fire Stations arrived on scene and found large volumes of smoke issuing through the roof of a single level home.
Firefighters from both Fire and Rescue NSW and the NSW Rural Fire Service worked to extinguish the blaze and were able to contain the fire to the house of origin just after 12pm.
One occupant was treated by NSW Ambulance on scene.
The home has been completely destroyed by fire, investigations into the cause are ongoing.
Images of the incident can be found at the link below.
Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm
Related safety topics
It“s the law to have at least one working smoke alarm installed on every level of your home.
Having a home escape plan and a working smoke alarm increases your chances of getting out safely.
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Stations nearby
44 Hopkins Street, Eden NSW 2551
17-19 Monaro Street, Merimbula NSW 2548
114 Gipps Street, Bega NSW 2550