A residence in Tarneit became a scene of chaos on Thursday night as flames consumed the brick home, prompting a swift response from firefighters.
Emergency services sprang into action after receiving numerous distress calls around 8:25 pm on Thursday, rushing to the location in Tarneit.
Upon arrival at the property on Crossway Avenue, firefighters were met with a daunting sight: a single-story brick house engulfed in flames, with reports indicating the fire originated in one of the bedrooms. Equipped with breathing apparatus, crews from Fire Rescue Victoria, assisted by the Country Fire Authority (CFA), worked tirelessly to contain and extinguish the blaze.
While the intensity of the situation drew the attention of Victoria Police, a spokesperson assured the public that there were no suspicions of foul play surrounding the incident.
Fortunately, all occupants were safely evacuated and accounted for, averting potential tragedy in the midst of the chaos.
