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Fatal fire

A person has died in caravan fire in Laverton North on Sunday.

Fire Rescue Victoria (FRV) personnel responded to a fire in a caravan park in Leakes Road about 6.30pm on June 23.

Crews arrived to find a caravan fully alight with reports from bystanders that someone was inside.

Firefighters used multiple hose lines to extinguish the blaze, but the caravan was destroyed by the fire.

During a search of the burnt out remains, firefighters located the body of a deceased person who is yet to be formally identified.

A crime scene has been established and investigations are underway.

While the exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined, it is not being treated as suspicious.

Anyone with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.

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