Family escape after home destroyed in Albert Road, Auburn Ten occupants were evacuated without injuries following the blaze Source: News Limited A FAMILY in Sydney's west were lucky to escape unharmed after their home was destroyed by fire overnight. Emergency services were called to the two storey home on Albert Rd, Auburn just after midnight but found the house well alight when they arrived. Ten occupants, including children were at home at the time, but all had managed to escape the house before firefighters arrived. Police and fire brigades officers at the scene Source: News Limited Ten occupants of the home were evacuated without injuries Source: News Limited Police and detectives were called to the fire and have established a crime scene to investigate into how the fire started. Firefighters managed to extinguish the blaze but the house has been extensively damaged.