Witnesses wanted for Lyneham fire

ACT Policing is investigating a suspicious fire which occurred in Lyneham this morning (Wednesday, May 10).

Around 7.15am police were called to a fire in De Burgh St, Lyneham. ACT Fire Brigade trucks were already in attendance.

The second floor of the townhouse was severely damaged, however no one was injured in the blaze.

AFP Forensics is attending the scene and will conduct an examination.

Police are asking any witnesses who were in De Burgh Street at the time, or who may have seen anyone acting suspiciously in the area to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via www.act.crimestoppers.com.au.

[Courtesy ACT Policing]