Police are investigating following a suspicious fire in Sydney's west today (Tuesday 6 August 2024).
About 6:55am this morning, emergency services were called to a home on Orth Street, Kingswood, following reports of a house fire.
Officers attached to Nepean Police Area Command attended and found a home well alight.
Fire & Rescue NSW crews extinguished the blaze.
A 71-year-old man – was treated by NSW Ambulance paramedics at the scene and taken to Nepean Hospital in a critical condition.
Police established a crime scene and have commenced investigations into the circumstances surrounding the blaze.
Anyone who may have been in the area at the time or has dash cam footage is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.
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