A fire that destroyed a home in the western Riverina on Monday morning is suspected to have started in a bedroom, investigators say.
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More than a dozen firefighters remain at the scene on Sidonia Road, on the northern outskirts of Hay, after initially being called out around 8am.
When Fire and Rescue NSW teams arrived, they discovered the residence fully engulfed in flames.
Firefighters from FRNSW were supported by Rural Fire Service crews as they tackled the blaze, eventually bringing it under control around 8.40am.
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All occupants of the household are safe and accounted for.
Crews worked for more than two hours to contain the fire and the RFS provided extra water supply for the fire fight.
As well as fire crews, ambulance and police also attended the scene.
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Monty Jacka
Monty is a journalist at The Daily Advertiser in Wagga. He can be reached at m.jacka@austcommunitymedia.com.au
Monty is a journalist at The Daily Advertiser in Wagga. He can be reached at m.jacka@austcommunitymedia.com.au
