A fire has engulfed a house in Officer during a night time blaze, Wednesday 26 January.
CFA was called to the home on Ambleside Way in Officer at 9pm, a FRV spokesperson said.
Six CFA vehicles responded, with volunteer firefighters from Officer, Beaconsfield, Yellingbo and Pakenham, supported by FRV firefighters.
The incident was declared under control at 9.23pm, with crews remaining on scene, undertaking mopping up duties.
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation.
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