Sydney Morning Herald | 'Hoarder' dies in house fire in Sydney's west Sydney Morning Herald A 73-year-old man has died in a house fire after emergency crews battled mountains of rubbish to gain access to the home in Sydney's west. The man had hoarded so much rubbish at the Old Toongabbie property that it had blocked access to parts of the ... House fire in Old Toongabbie claims life of 73-year-old man Hoarder perishes in house fire after firefighters forced to use windows to get in Elderly hoarder dies in house fire in Sydney's west |