A crime scene has been established after a fire destroyed a Sebastopol home overnight.
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Country Fire Authority and Fire Rescue Victoria firefighters were called to the Jones Drive address about 10pm.
On arrival, they found the house to be completely engulfed by flames.
Firefighters determined that nobody was in the building after conducting a search and after several hours, left the scene just before 1am.
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Police told The Courier the house was believed to have been abandoned and squatters were potentially living in it.
The fire is currently being treated as suspicious and a crime scene has been established.
Crime scene services are at the scene this morning.
Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or make a report at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au
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