Police say they were called to a house fire on Tawhiti St, in Tokomaru Bay, at 2.07am today. Image / Google
One person has died at the scene of a house fire in Tokomaru Bay, on the East Coast.
Police say they were called to a house fire in Tawhiti St at 2.07am today.
A body was found at the property.
"Police are currently conducting inquiries to establish the circumstances," police say.
"No other information is available at this stage."
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An advocates for locals concerned about having no supermarket welcome the news.