A vacant house in Gagebrook has been left extensively damaged following a deliberately lit fire late on Saturday night.
Tasmania Fire Service crews were called to the Thistle Street address around 11:15pm on Saturday, with firefighters from Bridgewater and Glenorchy arriving to find the house “burning well”.
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Police are investigating the incident and say the fire caused significant damage to the property.
“But thankfully, no one was home at the time of the fire,” a spokesperson said.
Authorities are asking anyone with information or CCTV footage of the area at the time to contact Glenorchy Police or Crime Stoppers.
