Young Boy Critical After Singleton Heights Fire

Paramedics have airlifted a young boy to hospital after a house at Singleton Heights was completely gutted by fire this morning.

At about 8am, emergency services were called to Bridgeman Road after a property went up in flames.

Five occupants, including a woman and four children managed to escape with minor injuries.

However, a 5-year-old suffered serious burns and is now in a critical condition at Westmead Hospital.

A crime scene has now been established and Hunter Valley Police are investigating.

The cause of the fire is yet to be determined.

 

Image: NSW Fire and Rescue

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