House fire, Carrara

Police are investigating a suspicious house fire at Carrara this afternoon.

Around 1pm, police were advised that a house was on fire at Paul Court, after neighbours reported hearing an explosion.

Emergency services attended and extinguished the fire.

There were no occupants inside the building at the time.

The building has sustained significant fire and smoke damage.

A crime scene has been declared while investigators work to determine the cause of the blaze.

Investigations are continuing.

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.