A firefighter’s body camera captured dramatic footage of a blaze that ripped through an abandoned home in Homebush, in Sydney’s west, in the early hours of July 9.

9News reported dozens of residents in the surrounding units were evacuated after the residence went up in flames at around 1 am. The fire was brought under control in about 40 minutes.

No injuries were reported but the property was completely destroyed. Credit: Stuart Smith/Fire and Rescue NSW via Storyful