Fairbridge Farm Fire

Summary

At approx 0115hrs Canobolas Zone Brigades were called to a structure fire on Amaroo Rd, Molong.

The fire was found to be in one of the main buildings of the historic Fairbridge farm, on arrival the brigades found the structure to be engulfed in flames. The old building could not be saved.

Brigades in attendance were....
Gamboola 2
Molong 1
Borenore 1
OMR 1
North West 1 and 2

Around 20 RFS firefighters were involved with assistance from FRNSW, Cabonne Council, Police and Essential Energy.

Crews were on scene until approx. 0700 with Gamboola relieving night crews.

Cause is not yet known police and RFS investigators will be on scene today.

Photo's were taken by Molong Brigade Captain Tim Roberts.

Fairbridge farm 1

Fairbridge farm 2

Fairbridge farm 3

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