House fire, Banyo

Police are investigating a fire that occurred at Banyo this morning.

At around 9.15am, an off-duty fire fighter gained entry to the Gold Street residence looking for any occupants.

Emergency services were called to the house which was well alight upon arrival.

There was nobody in the house at the time and no one was injured as a result of the fire.

Police have declared the location a crime scene and detectives and scientific officers will determine the cause of the fire.

Police are appealing for witnesses who may have seen anybody acting suspicious in the area.

If you have information for police, contact Policelink by providing information using the online suspicious activity form 24hrs per day at www.police.qld.gov.au/reporting.

Report crime information anonymously via Crime Stoppers. Call 1800 333 000 or report online at www.crimestoppersqld.com.au.