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Man flown to hospital with serious injuries after unit fire on Patena Walk in Pakenham

A man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a unit went up in flames in Pakenham.

A man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a unit fire on Patena Walk in Pakenham on the evening Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Picture: Jack Colantuono
A man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a unit fire on Patena Walk in Pakenham on the evening Tuesday, October 29, 2024. Picture: Jack Colantuono

A man has been flown to hospital with serious injuries after a unit fire in Victoria’s southeast.

Emergency services were called to a property on Patena Walk in Pakenham just after 6pm on Tuesday.

Police at the scene on Patena Walk in Pakenham on Tuesday night. Picture: Jack Colantuono
Police at the scene on Patena Walk in Pakenham on Tuesday night. Picture: Jack Colantuono

A police spokeswoman said the fire was not being treated as suspicious.

The front and back of the unit was sealed off with police tape.

Police werer on scene throughout Tuesday night and the investigation remains ongoing.

Police sealed off the unit with tape. Picture: Jack Colantuono
Police sealed off the unit with tape. Picture: Jack Colantuono

Anyone who witnessed the incident, has dashcam/CCTV footage or information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers Victoria on 1800 333 000, submit a confidential report online or contact the Pakenham police station on (03) 5945 2500.

Original URL: https://www.heraldsun.com.au/leader/melbourne-city/man-flown-to-hospital-with-serious-injuries-after-unit-fire-on-patena-walk-in-pakenham/news-story/ccbb583ab7bf499bca34a393a059bd74