House Fire - Dubbo
Time of incident: 08 Apr 2021 - 12:08 pm
Fire and Rescue NSW (FRNSW) are currently on scene at a house fire that broke out just after 12pm today on Highview Place, Dubbo.
Arriving crews found a shed well alight upon arrival, with properties on either side threatened by the spread of fire. NSW Police Force and NSW Ambulance both responded to provide assistance while FRNSW firefighters got to work to extinguish the blaze.
Due to the intensity of the fire, the shed structure collapsed, however no injuries were reported, and the cause of the blaze remains under investigation.
Firefighters reported the fire to be under control just after 1pm, and will remain on scene for some time into the afternoon.
Published: 08 Apr 2021 01:22pm
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DUBBO | At least twenty #FRNSW firefighters are working to contain a house fire on Highview Place, in the state's Central West. @nswpolice and @NSWAmbulance are both in attendance.
12:47pm • Apr 08, 2021 - View tweet on Twitter
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