House Fire - Corowa

Published: 06 Aug 2020 06:10pm

Fire and Rescue NSW crews from Corowa Fire Station were called to a home on River Street, Corowa after a Triple Zero (000) call reported flames and smoke coming from the roof.

Firefighters arrived on scene shortly after 6pm to find the home's chimney alight.

Crews gained access to the area and worked to extinguish the fire.

The house had limited smoke and water damage and crews were clear from the scene at approximately 9:15pm.

Country Fire Authority (CFA) were also present and assisted with the incident.

Updated: 30 Jan 2023 09:15pm

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Stations nearby

COROWA Fire Station

57 Riesling Street, Corowa NSW 2646

MULWALA Fire Station

73 Melbourne Street, Mulwala NSW 2647

ALBURY CIVIC Fire Station

565 Kiewa Street, Albury Civic NSW 2640