- Published:
- Friday 26 December 2025 at 6:15 pm
At 5.07pm, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to an incident on Brooklyn Road, Melton South after callers to Triple Zero (000) reported a house fire.
Crews arrived on scene within four minutes to find a single storey brick veneer house, approximately 15m x 20m, with smoke and flames issuing from side of house.
Thankfully, all occupants of the home were accounted for, and neighbouring properties had evacuated.
Crews worked together to contain the fire to the house and one vehicle, located in a carport.
One neighbouring property also experienced minimal external fire damage.
The fire was deemed under control by 5.47pm.
The cause of the fire will be investigated by FRV Fire Investigation Unit.
Firefighters will remain on scene to ensure the fire is fully extinguished.
ATTENDING APPLIANCES
Pumpers: 5
Aerial units: 0
Rescue units: 1
Other units: 3
NUMBER OF FIREFIGHTERS
30
Updated