Firefighters responded to three suspicious fires early on Saturday morning including a burning power pole, a car fire and a tree on fire.
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About 3.48am a crew from Fire and Rescue NSW was called to extinguish a burning power pole in William Street.
Energy had to be isolated and the crew took about one-and-a-half hours to extinguish the fire to the burning pole.
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Then at 5.43am the crew responded to a tree fire in Endsleigh Avenue and was able to put out the fire in about 15 minutes.
At 6.23am the firefighters were called to Lone Pine Avenue where a dual-cab ute was on fire.
It took the Orange Fire and Rescue NSW crew about 20 to 30 minutes to extinguish the fire.
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