Flames tear through Melbourne snooker hall
More than 120 firefighters battled a blaze at an entertainment centre in Melbourne’s south east this morning.
Crews were called to Star Entertainment Centre on Round Tower Road, Dandenong South, about 3.30am.
Witnesses captured video of the large blaze. Nine
Video showed bright orange flames soaring metres above the building, which houses a bar, restaurant and snooker hall.
It took almost one hour for the fire to be brought under control, with crews working through the morning to extinguish hotspots using aerial equipment.
Smoke from the fire earlier prompted a warning for Dandenong South and surrounding areas.
Detectives continue to probe the cause of the blaze. Nine/Supplied
Detectives continue to probe the cause of the blaze, which is believed to have started in the front office of the site.
It is not yet known whether the fire is being treated as suspicious.
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