Police investigate fires at Heidelberg Heights mosque hall and Greensborough home

Police are investigating the Heidelberg Heights blaze, as well as an early morning fire at a Greensborough home.A Victoria Police statement said a mattress was deliberately set alight inside a disused hall connected to a mosque in Lloyd St about 8.15pm yesterday.“Witnesses saw a number of children running from the scene,” the statement said. Police believe the incident, which caused significant structural damage, was not a hate crime.Firefighters attending another suspicious fire in Greensborough shortly after 2am, where a single-storey weatherboard house in Mayfield St was up in flames Metropolitan Fire Brigade communications controller Keith Robinson said firefighters attended the scene and within a short time put out the fire, which caused an estimated $120,000 of damage. Firefighters searched the building and found no one was inside at the time.