Police Investigating Deliberately Lit Fire At Legana

Police are investigating a deliberately lit fire at Legana overnight.

Tasmania Fire Service was called to the vacant property in Fulton Street about 4am Thursday 5 December.

Crews from Legana and Launceston arrived to find the house fully involved.

The fire was contained and damage has been estimated at $180,000.

The road was closed for several hours while emergency services responded.

A fire investigation was conducted and the fire was deemed to have been deliberately lit.

Anyone with information should contact Launceston CIB on 131 444 or Crime Stoppers anonymously on 1800 333 000 or online at crimestopperstas.com.au

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