The investigation into the Cessnock house fire over night continues, with authorities now investigating weather the blaze had been started deliberately. The remains of the property are currently being combed through by specialist forensic police in an effort to determine the cause of the fire.
The incident, which took all available resources from nearby Fire and Rescue stations to bring under control, has raised concerns about the need for more emergency services in the area. The residents of the house thankfully managed to escape unharmed, but the property has been completely destroyed.
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