POLICE have commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding a suspicious house fire at Bulli on Saturday night.
About 7pm Fire and Rescue NSW and Wollongong police were called to a home that was reportedly on fire in Hutton Avenue.
The home was destroyed by the fire, however, fire-fighters were able to prevent the blaze destroying other properties.
The only occupant of the home, a 26-year-old woman, was able to leave the premises without injury.
Fire investigators believe that the blaze started in the carport of the premises and was deliberately lit.
Wollongong police established a crime scene at the location and the home remained under guard overnight
Investigators returned to the home on Sunday and continued with their inquiries into the circumstances surrounding the fire.
Police have urged anyone with information about unusual or suspicious behaviour in the area to come forward.
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