Appeal for information following suspicious house Fire - Dubbo

Friday, 22 November 2024 04:37:09 PM

An investigation is underway after a house was destroyed by fire in the state’s central west.

About 2:45am today (Friday 22 November 2024), emergency services were called to Websdale Road, Dubbo, following reports of a fire.

On arrival, officers attached to Orana-Mid Western Police District attended and found a house well alight.

Fire and Rescue NSW extinguished the blaze; however, the house was destroyed.

The house was vacant at the time and there were no reports of injuries or damage to neighbouring homes.

Police have established a crime scene and have commenced an investigation into the cause of the fire, which is being treated as suspicious.

Anyone with information about the fire – or who has dashcam or CCTV vision relevant to the investigation – is urged to contact Dubbo Police Station or Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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