A 14-year-old boy has died in a tragic house fire in Macquarie Fields overnight. He was sleeping over at the time and couldn't escape the flames, as the intensity of the blaze hampered firefighting efforts. More: 7news.link/3wfKeo1 7NEWS at 6pm. #MacquarieFields #7NEWS | 7NEWS Sydney

Early this morning, despite extensive efforts from our crews, NSW Police Force and NSW Ambulance; a house fire in Macquarie Fields destroyed a home. Tragically, a young person who was trapped inside the home lost their life. Our thoughts and deepest condolences to the family and friends of the young person who sadly lost their life. Please, we are urging you; do everything you can to ensure a fire doesn’t start in your home. If you are unsure where to start, visit our website or contact your loc