House destroyed in fire near Lismore, NSW

A home has been destroyed and a man treated for smoke inhalation after a fire near Lismore, NSW Police say.


about 5.50pm (Monday 30 April 2018), emergency services attended a home on Bangalow Road at Clunes, about 18km northeast of Lismore, and found the home well alight.

Fire fighters attended and extinguished the blaze, but the home was destroyed.

A man was treated for smoke inhalation but did not require hospitalisation.

Officers from Richmond Police District are investigating; initial inquiries suggest there are no suspicious circumstances surrounding the fire.

Police are urging anyone with information in relation to this incident to call Crime Stoppers.

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