Large fire near Perth music venue under investigation

Summarised from 2 outlets · Updated 22 Oct, 01:03 · Archive

A fire near Badlands Bar in Perth's Northbridge has been investigated by police.

A large fire broke out near Badlands Bar, a late-night music venue in Perth's Northbridge, around 4.20am on Thursday. The blaze started in vegetation near McIver Station and spread to the building, with flames running up the exterior wall.

Badlands Bar escaped significant damage despite the fire reaching the side of the building. Police attended the scene and are continuing to investigate the cause of the fire.

At this stage, the fire is not thought to be suspicious.

How it is being reported

• Police investigating after Badlands Bar in near-miss with ‘large blaze’ in Perth’s CBDA favourite late-night music venue has had a near miss after it was caught up in a ‘large’ nearby blaze.The West Australian · 22 Oct, 00:51
• Police investigating after Badlands Bar in near-miss with ‘large blaze’ in Perth’s CBDA favourite late-night music venue has had a near miss after it was caught up in a ‘large’ nearby blaze.Perth Now · 22 Oct, 00:51

In this story: Badlands Bar · Northbridge · Perth · McIver Station

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