A man in his 60s has been left with burns after a suspicious fire at his home in Sydney‘s west.

Emergency services were called to Canley Heights at 6am this morning, where they found the single-storey brick home well-alight.

Firefighters extinguished the blaze, while a 68-year-old man was treated at the scene for burns and smoke inhalation, before being airlifted to Royal North Shore Hospital.