Fatal house fire in Langwarrin

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Langwarrin this morning.

Emergency services were called to a property on North Road to reports of the blaze, about 6.20am.

A deceased person, who is yet to be formally identified, was located inside the house.

A dog who was also found inside, was uninjured and has been taken into care.

A crime scene has been established and detectives are working to establish the exact circumstances surrounding the fire.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au

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