Police have confirmed a body has been found at the scene of a shed fire in Rotorua.
A police spokeswoman said emergency services were alerted to the fire at a Froude St property shortly before 5am.
One person was found dead at the scene and the death was being treated as unexplained, she said.
![Police cordon at the scene of a fatal house fire on Froude street Whakarewarewa. Photo / Andrew Warner.](https://www.nzherald.co.nz/resizer/v2/JQFWK644D5UOWGL5FW4GCDXCEQ.jpg?auth=ffc5ee8b3546545a54f699086d13ccbc9e7527a0125e274cbcc0b1f295695f3e&width=16&height=11&quality=70&smart=true)
A scene guard remained at the scene this afternoon.