Fire crews rush to tackle suspicious blaze at Fairfield shop
Firefighters have rushed to douse a blaze at a shop in Melbourne’s northeast after flames engulfed the premises.
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A Fairfield shop was engulfed in flames after a suspicious blaze broke out on Saturday morning.
The fire was discovered about 1.43am, with flames engulfing the rear of the Station St premises.
Fire crews discovered the upstairs apartment filled with smoke as a result of the blaze.
The incident was deemed suspicious and Victoria Police is investigating.
Originally published as Fire crews rush to tackle suspicious blaze at Fairfield shop
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