New Zealand / East Coast

Fire leaves one dead, police treated it as suspicious

11:00 am on 15 December 2019

One person has died at the scene of a house fire in Tokomaru Bay, on the East Coast early this morning.

Firefighters were called to the house on Tawhiti Street about 2am.

Fire and Emergency says the fire is being treated as suspicious.

It has a team investigating, alongside the police.

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