UPDATE: ā11.00am
Department of Fire and Emergency Services regional duty coordinator Murray McBride said the house had been unoccupied for the past couple of weeks.
He said fire investigations are underway to see if the fire had been deliberately lit.
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A Northam house on Chidlow Street West has burned to the ground over night.
Emergency Services and local police attended the fire that started around 4am.
Investigations into the cause of the fire are currently underway.
The Advocate will provide updates when more information is released.