Fatal unit fire, Highgate Hill

Police are at the scene of a fatal unit fire which occurred at Highgate Hill earlier this evening.

Around 5.30pm, police were called to the Brighton Road address after receiving calls of a fire at a unit complex.

Emergency units attended the address and found one unit in the complex on fire. The fire was brought under control and a 93-year-old man was located deceased inside.

Investigations into the cause of the fire continue.

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