Police investigate fatal Napier house fire

NZ Herald
Police confirmed one person had been found dead at the scene.
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A person has been found dead following a house fire in Napier.

Emergency services were called to Main North Rd in Bay View at 5am.

Police confirmed that one person was found dead at the scene.

“Inquiries into the circumstances of the fire are ongoing, and the formal identification process is underway,” police said.