00:02Investigators have removed the roof and most of the external walls of this home at Goodnight
00:07west of Bundaberg, which was destroyed by fire on Saturday evening. The significant damage has
00:13made it dangerous for police to access. They're using machinery and shovels to scour through the
00:18charred remains. Police have today confirmed the residents, a 79-year-old woman and a 75-year-old
00:25man, were in a relationship and had been living here together in recent years. The cause of the
00:30fire is still under investigation, but police are treating it as suspicious. It is still a crime
00:37scene. It is still under police guard. We have quite a number of investigators who have arrived
00:42today to assist our local police detectives with their investigations and inquiries. So this is
00:47quite a dangerous type of environment for our investigators to work in. So it's a substantial
00:54fire. So the building has been damaged significantly. It's understood evidence relating to the
01:00investigation was recovered from underneath the home. Police have also received information
01:05from members of the public they say is assisting their investigation.
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