House on Burton Rd at Paralowie destroyed in deliberately lit fire

A house at Paralowie has been destroyed after it was torched by arsonists overnight.

A deliberately lit fire gutted an abandoned house on Burton Rd at Paralowie early on Friday morning. Picture: Dean Martin

Arsonists have torched a home in Paralowie, completely gutting it.

police and fire crews were called to the Burton Road home at 1.45am on Friday after a witness reported seeing smoke coming it.

The house was fully engulfed in flames by the time police and firefighters arrived.

The derelict house was destroyed. Picture: Dean Martin

Fire cause investigators believe the blaze was deliberately lit. Picture: Dean Martin

The house, which was vacant and largely derelict, was destroyed.

Fire Cause Investigators attended the scene and determined the fire was deliberately lit.