Firefighters respond to shed fire in Cairnlea

Published:
Monday 27 October 2025 at 9:40 am

Update - 9:00am - 27 October 2025

The cause of the fire is believed to be suspicious.


27 October 2025

At 12.53am, Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) responded to an incident on Carmody Drive, Cairnlea, after callers to Triple Zero (000) reported a shed fire in the grounds of Cairnlea Park Primary school.

The fire was contained to what is believed to be a machinery shed measuring 6m x 10m, with minor extension and structural damage to the school gymnasium.

The fire was deemed under control at 1.31am.

FRV will remain on scene over the next few hours monitoring any hot spots within the structures.

Thankfully, no injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire will be investigated by FRV investigators at first light this morning.

Victoria Police and Ambulance Victoria were on scene assisting FRV operations.

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