Firefighters battle Glenroy house fire

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews responded an incident at Bindi Street, Glenroy after several calls to Triple Zero (000) reporting a house on fire.

Crews arrived on scene to find a fire at the rear of the house so the response was escalated.

FRV crews donned breathing apparatus and began attacking the fire as well as protecting the exposures.

There were no occupants home at the time of the fire.

The fire was deemed under control by 3.05pm.

The cause of the fire is not yet known but it will be investigated by FRV specialists.

Firefighters will remain on scene to ensure the fire is fully extinguished.

Six appliances were committed to the firefight.

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