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Melbourne fire that destroyed Forty Winks store could have been arson, police say

Melbourne fire that destroyed Forty Winks store could have been arson, police say



More than 95 firefighters and 26 trucks deployed to Nunawading, with dozens of nearby residents evacuatedGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastFire crews remain at the scene of a blaze that destroyed a Melbourne mattress store, with investigations likely to continue well into Sunday night after the fire was deemed a suspected arson attack.Emergency crews responded to several calls about a two-storey building on fire at Nunawading in the city’s east about 2.20am on Sunday.Sign up for Guardian Australia’s breaking news email Continue reading…



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Publish date : 2025-01-05 02:40:00

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