Body found after housefire - Macquarie Fields

An investigation is underway after a body was found following a house fire in Macquarie Fields this morning.

Emergency services were called to a home on Montana Way about 1.35am (Wednesday 30 June 2021), after smoke was seen coming from the two-storey brick home.

Multiple crews from Fire and Rescue NSW attended and found the home well alight.

All occupants were able to escape the home; however, a teenage boy was unaccounted for.

Once the fire was extinguished, crews entered the building and found a body in an upstairs bedroom.

A crime scene has been established with officers from Campbelltown City Police Area Command investigating.

Anyone with information about the incident, or who has dashcam vision about the time the fire broke out, is urged to call Crime Stoppers.

Anyone with information about this incident is urged to contact Crime Stoppers: 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au. Information is treated in strict confidence. The public is reminded not to report information via NSW Police social media pages.

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