Mannum home destroyed as blaze leaves $800,000 damage bill

A huge fire has torn through a Mannum property, leaving an eye-watering damage bill and a home destroyed.

A Mannum home has been completely destroyed after a blaze tore through the property. Picture: CFS

A massive blaze has torn through a Murraylands property, completely destroying a home and causing more than $800,000 damage.

CFS crews were called to Purnong Rd at Mannum just after midday on Tuesday, following reports a fire had erupted inside the house.

By the time firefighters arrived, the blaze had completely engulfed the home and had torn through a shed, motorhome, several trailers and a transportable building on the property.

A massive fire at Purnong Rd at Mannum caused $800,000 in damage. Picture: 7NEWSAdelaide

A massive fire at Purnong Rd at Mannum caused $800,000 in damage. Picture: 7NEWSAdelaide

A massive fire at Purnong Rd at Mannum caused $800,000 in damage. Picture: 7NEWSAdelaide

Several battery storage units and solar panels have been found on the property, prompting an investigation by hazardous material specialists.

Fire Cause investigators have been called in to determine what sparked the blaze.

SA Police and SA Ambulance crews also attended the scene, with road closures in place as clean-up efforts continue.

Motorists are being urged to take care when driving in the area.