Tasmania Fire Service and Police were called to a property in Riseley St about 2am following a report of a shed on fire.

Crews extinguished the fire and investigated the scene, determining the blaze to be deliberately lit.

Police are investigating the incident.

Anyone with information should contact Launceston Police on 131444 or report to Crime Stoppers on 1800333000 or crimestopperstas.com.au. You can do so anonymously.