Hay barn fire – Mooreville Road Burnie

Burnie CIB have interviewed two 17 year old youths in relation to a deliberately lit barn fire that occurred in the early hours of the morning on the 1st January 2015, at Mooreville Road.

The barn and all of its contents, approx. 1000 square bales of hay,  were totally destroyed.  The fire will take several days to be fully extinguished.

The youths will be charged with the fire and causing damage to property.  Both youths will be proceeded against under the provisions of the Youth Justices Act.