Bay of Plenty police have named the person found dead after a shed fire in Whakarewarewa in Rotorua.
Detective Inspector Lindsay Pilbrow said a post mortem had been completed and the person found dead was 50-year-old Rosanne Louise Thomas.
Police were continuing to investigate the fire at an address on Froude St on September 3.
Inquiries are continuing into the cause of the fire and police are investigating on behalf of the coroner.
While inquiries are ongoing, police would not be speculating around the circumstances of the incident, Pilbrow said.