January 2nd 2025.
Tragedy struck a small town in regional Victoria last night, as a child lost their life in a devastating fire. The incident occurred around 5:50pm, when a caravan on Lake View Street in Boort was reported to be engulfed in flames. Emergency services rushed to the scene and were able to extinguish the fire, but unfortunately, a young life was lost in the process. It is a heartbreaking and tragic event that has left the community in shock and mourning.
As authorities work to piece together what happened, an arson chemist will be conducting an investigation to determine the cause of the fire. This will hopefully provide some answers and closure for the family and the community. In the meantime, welfare services have been put in place to support those affected by this tragedy, including the family, community members, and the brave first responders who were on the scene.
The investigation is ongoing, and anyone with information is urged to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000. The authorities are determined to get to the bottom of this and bring justice to the situation. In the midst of this tragedy, it is important to come together as a community and support one another.
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