Ellen Grove Family Make Lucky Escape From House Fire

A family of four have made a lucky escape after a fire ripped through their Ellen Grove home.

Just after 4 am on Monday morning the family of four, including two teenagers and a 10-year-old woke up to banging on the doors and windows alerting them to the fire.

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Neighbours came to the rescue after waking up to the blaze, they then alerted the sleeping residents of the Julie Road property.

Emergency crews called to the scene believe the blaze started on the front patio just after 4am before spreading, leading to the roof partially collapsing.

Everyone in the home escaped and no injuries have been reported, but police have declared the home a crime scene and continue investigations.

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