At approximately 8pm Wednesday 6th April 2022 Police and Tasfire Service received multiple 000 calls to attend a structure fire at 52 Cowle Road at Bridgewater.

On arrival Police observed spoke coming from the house.  Tasfire Service attended a short time later and extinguished the fire.

Initial investigations from TASFIRE and Forensic Services concluded the cause of the fire was suspicious.

The house suffered minor smoke and water damage throughout.

Investigations are continuing into the cause of the fire.

Anyone with information in relation to the fire is asked to contact police