One person has been found deceased following a house fire in Marton this morning.
Emergency services were called to the Calico Line property, between Bredins Line and Nga Tawa Road, about 6:10am, and found the house fully ablaze.
Sadly, one person was found deceased at the property.
A scene guard has been put in place and Police and Fire and Emergency New Zealand investigators are carrying out a scene examination. The cause of the fire is still to be determined.
At this time, no further details are available.
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Issued by Police Media