<div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>A man has been charged after an alleged arson attack on a home north of </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/brisbane" rel="" target="_blank" title="Brisbane"><span>Brisbane</span></a><span> spread to others, destroying them.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/fire" rel="" target="_blank" title="fire"><span>fire</span></a><span>erupted just before 2pm yesterday, when a 36-year-old allegedly used an accelerant to set alight a house in Weaber Street in Clontarf, before he fled the house.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The house quickly went up in flames, and it was later destroyed.</span></div></div><div><div id="adspot-mobile-medium"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE: </span></strong><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/laos-cave-rescue-australian-expert-helps-rescue-five-villagers/e05cd962-1ceb-4ad7-8771-17e51c2ecdf6" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>Aussie diver on 'pretty full on' operation to free villagers trapped in Laos cave</span></strong></a></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The fire was so fierce it spread to two neighbouring homes, also destroying them and forcing an evacuation of surrounding streets and sending them into lockdown.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>About 34 firefighters were required to stop the blaze spreading to other homes and to bring it under control.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>There were no injuries reported.</span></div></div><div><div class="OUTBRAIN" data-reactroot="" data-src="//www.9news.com.au/national/man-charged-alleged-arson-attack-clontarf-brisbane/97564233-ec1d-444b-872f-e58c3024ad65" data-widget-id="AR_5"></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>READ MORE:</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.9news.com.au/national/housing-first-home-deposit-scheme-backfires-as-house-prices-tumble/37adc82c-fd1f-4af3-ab97-66a5edb7f62f" rel="" target="_blank" title=""><strong><span>First home deposit scheme backfires as house prices tumble</span></strong></a><strong><span></span></strong></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The 36-year-old Dakabin man was found by a police dog squad unit shortly after the fires began, and he was arrested.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>He has now been charged with one count of arson, domestic violence.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><span>The man will face Redcliffe Magistrates Court tomorrow.</span></div></div><div class="block-content"><div class="styles__Container-sc-1ylecsg-0 goULFa"><strong><span>Support is available from the</span></strong><span> </span><strong><span>National Sexual Assault, Domestic and Family Violence Counselling Service</span></strong><span> </span><strong><span>at</span></strong><span> </span><a href="https://www.1800respect.org.au/" title="https://www.1800respect.org.au/"><strong><span>1800RESPECT (1800 737 732)</span></strong></a><strong><span>.</span></strong></div></div>

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