ACT Policing is investigating a house fire in Herbert Crescent, Ainslie, which occurred late last night (Thursday February 10).
About 11.30pm police were called to the home following multiple 000 calls. A female suffering extensive burns was transported to The Canberra Hospital and later airlifted to Concord Hospital in Sydney.
AFP Forensic Services are currently investigating the cause of the fire and enquiries are continuing.
Anyone who may be able to assist police with the investigation are asked to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000, or via the Crime Stoppers website on www.act.crimestoppers.com.au. Information can be provided anonymously.
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