Firefighters quickly extinguish Hoppers Crossing blaze

FRV and CFA firefighters are responding to a house fire in Hoppers Crossing.

Crews arrived at the McCormack Crescent scene just before 6.30pm, finding a 15-metre by 20-metre single storey brick veneer property well alight.

Firefighters immediately escalated the response, sending additional crews and appliances to attack the fire.
The back of the house was fully ablaze, with flames and smoke visible.

Donning breathing apparatus, firefighters worked together to attack the fire.

Crews brought the fire under control within 15 minutes of arrival.

Firefighters then conducted a search of the property and did not locate any occupants.

Crews remain on scene fully extinguishing the fire.

The fire was deemed suspicious and will be investigated by Victoria Police.