Tragic death in Macquarie Fields house fire

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An investigation is under way 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.

Police are holding a media briefing this morning to discuss the blaze at Macquarie Field Police Station; Superintendent Julian Griffiths, Campbelltown City PAC Commander will address the media.

Anyone with information about the incident, or who has dashcam vision about the time the fire broke out, is urged to call Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or https://nsw.crimestoppers.com.au.

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