Suspicious fire, North Booval

Police are appealing for witnesses following a suspicious fire at a property in North Booval yesterday afternoon.

At around 3pm emergency services were alerted to reports of smoke coming from a building at an address on Nimmo Street.

No one was physically injured as a result of the fire however the building was extensively damaged.

Preliminary investigations indicate the fire was deliberately lit.

A crime scene has been established and the address was guarded overnight with investigators to return to the scene today.

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.