Gold Coast firefighters battle house fire at Molendinar

Fire crews are battling a Gold Coast home fully engulfed in flames, just 24 hours after another home was destroyed by fire in Currumbin Valley. WATCH THE VIDEO

Fire crews are battling a Gold Coast home fully engulfed in flames, no residents were believed to be home at the time.
Emergency services, including paramedics and police, assisted QFES crews after they responded to a house fire in Molendinar about 8am.

A fire has engulfed a house at Molendinar on the Gold Coast.

Firefighters remain on scene at the house fire at Breakspear Road, Molendinar, but it is believed to be under control.
A QFES spokeswoman said while the cause of the fire was unknown, it appears to have started outside the home.

No patients were being treated by paramedics.
Traffic diversions have been put in place, Police are urging motorists to avoid the area if possible.
An investigation into the cause of the fire will be launched shortly.

It comes just 24 hours after a heroic neighbour saved a woman in her 60s in another Gold Coast house fire at Currumbin Valley.

Originally published as Gold Coast firefighters battle house fire at Molendinar