Firefighters respond to house fire in Mill Park

At 2.28am, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) crews responded to an incident on Ford Ct, Mill Park after callers to Triple Zero (000) reported a house fire.

Crews arrived on scene within seven minutes to find a single storey house fully involved.

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

The fire was deemed Under Control at 03.44am.

Ambulance Victoria was on scene assisting FRV operations.

Firefighters remained on scene for several hours to ensure the fire was fully extinguished.

The fire was deemed suspicious and the scene was handed to Victoria Police.