NSW: Three Sydney terrace houses destroyed by fire

AAP General News (Australia)
12-05-2006
NSW: Three Sydney terrace houses destroyed by fire

Three terrace houses have been destroyed by fire in Sydney's inner-city suburb of Redfern.

Police say an unoccupied terrace house caught fire around 5 o'clock this morning (AEDT)
in Eveleigh Street .. and spread to an adjoining terrace where a woman was safely evacuated.

The fire then spread to a third terrace.

A police spokesman says the first house was extensively damaged .. while the second
and third houses sustained significant fire and water damage.

Arson has not yet been ruled out.

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KEYWORD: TERRACE (SYDNEY)

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