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House fires in New South Wales

Overview

A series of fires has caused property damage across various regions in New South Wales. In mid-October, blazes in Rutherford destroyed a house and garage, while two separate fires in the Shoalhaven region destroyed a home in Culburra Beach and a detached garage in Shoalhaven Heads.

By late October, authorities investigated two significant fires in Wagga Wagga. One incident on South Parade resulted in a home being totally destroyed, while a subsequent fire in Glenroi left a house “well alight” and caused “extensive damage.” While police established a crime scene in the Glenroi incident, they stated the fire was not being treated as suspicious.

Entities

Fire and Rescue NSW · Glenroi · Rural Fire Service · Shoalhaven Heads · Culburra Beach

Timeline

  1. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Police investigate house fires in Wagga Wagga

    Police and fire services are investigating two recent house fires in Wagga Wagga, one in Glenroi that caused extensive damage and another on South Parade that destroyed a home.

  2. [CRIME] 3 sources
    Fires destroy homes and garages in New South Wales

    Separate fires in Rutherford and the Shoalhaven region have destroyed a house and a garage. Occupants escaped unharmed in Rutherford, and emergency services prevented further property damage.

Sources

blayneychronicle.com.au · centralwesterndaily.com.au · dailyadvertiser.com.au