Police have arrested two people following a house fire in St Albans this morning (7 September).
Emergency services were called to the Syme Street address about 1.35am after neighbours noticed flames coming from the roof of a bungalow on the property.
Firefighters extinguished the fire, and allegedly located a hydroponic cannabis set-up inside.
A 49-year-old woman and a 20-year-old man were arrested at the scene and are assisting police with their enquiries.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined.
Anyone with information is asked to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
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