Dunedin house fire: Person found dead inside Loyalty St home
A person has been found dead following a house fire in the Dunedin suburb of Forbury. Emergency services attended the scene, and police are currently conducting a scene examination.
Why it matters
Provides critical local safety information regarding a fatal incident in the community.
A person has died after a house fire in Dunedin's suburb of Forbury this morning. Photo / Ben Tomsett
A person has died after a house fire in Dunedin this morning.
Emergency services were called to an address in Loyalty St, Forbury, shortly after 11am following reports of smoke coming from the house.
A Fire and Emergency New Zealand shift manager told the Herald the fire was clearly visible when crews arrived.
Three fire crews initially responded, with an additional crew sent a short time later.
Get smarter about the news
Sign up free for a feed built around what you actually care about, Dive Deeper research on any story, and the full text of every article.
Create free accountAlready have an account? Sign in