Body found in house fire in Campbellfield

Police are investigating a house fire in Campbellfield that claimed the life of one person.

Police are investigating the death of a person in a house fire in Campbellfield on Thursday, May 26.

Emergency services attended the Sydney Road house after reports of smoke rising from the residence about 7.50pm.

Once the fire was extinguished, a search was conducted and a body was found.

The deceased is yet to be identified.

The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online at www.crimestoppersvic.com.au.