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Woman’s body found following Lake Munmorah house fire

A crime scene has been established after the body of a woman was located inside a Central Coast home, after fire crews extinguished a fire. Here is what we know.

A woman’s body has been found after crews extinguished a house fire at Lake Munmorah.
A woman’s body has been found after crews extinguished a house fire at Lake Munmorah.

The body of a woman has been located following a house fire at Lake Munmorah.

Emergency services were called to Clarence St about 10.25am following reports that a blaze has broken out.

Tuggerah Lakes police arrived to find the house well-alight.

The fire was extinguished by firefighters from NSW RFS and Fire and Rescue NSW.

The body of a woman was found during a search of the home.

She has not been formally identified but is believed to be aged in her 80s.

A crime scene has been established, and investigations are underway into the case of the fire.

A report will be prepared for the information of the coroner.

Original URL: https://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/newslocal/central-coast/womans-body-found-following-lake-munmorah-house-fire/news-story/7c4b5bfdd9b887a35cdc60afdd8f997c