Fire destroys White Rock house
A WHITE Rock house has been extensively damaged by fire overnight.
Firefighters were called to the home in Mission Rd about 4.30am.
It's understood the house was not occupied at the time.
The fire caused significant damage, with firefighters remaining on scene for several hours.
Firefighters were recalled to the scene just after 7am.
Investigations are continuing.
Full story in The Cairns Post tomorrow.
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Destroyed: The aftermath of a fire in a house in Mission Road, White Rock. Picture: MARC McCORMACK
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