Arson squad investigates house fire in Belmont

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 19 Oct, 01:02 · Archive

Arson squad detectives are investigating a house fire in Belmont that broke out in the early hours of Monday.

Arson squad detectives are investigating a house fire that broke out in the early hours of Monday at a residence on Daly Street in Belmont. The Department of Fire and Emergency Services arrived at the property about 2am and found flames and smoke billowing from the home. They extinguished the blaze, and no injuries were reported.

Fire damage to the roof was visible after the blaze was put out. Police could be seen speaking with residents and knocking on neighbouring doors as part of their investigation. A police spokesperson said the cause of the fire remains undetermined and that Arson Squad detectives are investigating.

Police are urging anyone with information or video footage relating to the incident to report it via Crimestoppers Western Australia online or by calling 1800 333 000.

How it is being reported

• Arson squad investigation after house fire in Daly Street in BelmontArson squad detectives are investigating the cause of a house fire in Belmont this morning.The West Australian · 19 Oct, 00:39
• Arson squad investigation after house fire in Daly Street in BelmontArson squad detectives are investigating the cause of a house fire in Belmont this morning.Perth Now · 19 Oct, 00:39

In this story: Belmont · Daly Street · Department of Fire and Emergency Services · Arson Squad

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