House fire at Angaston - 17 May

Update at 2:20pm:

At about 11:30 this morning, CFS crews were called to a house fire on Newcastle Street, Angaston.

Crews found a small fire in the kitchen, which had spread to the roof causing approximately $50,000 damage.

They were able to contain the fire to the roof space. The cause of the fire was an oven.

There were no injuries.

While there was a smoke alarm at the premises it was not in working condition. CFS reminds the community to ensure they have a working smoke alarm which is tested regularly.

 

2019-05-17 Ali Martin