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Combienbar: Man’s body found in house after blaze engulfed East Gippsland property

The body of a man has been found in an East Gippsland home after a fire gutted the property on Wednesday night.

The body of a 75-year-old man has been found in a house following a fire at the Combienbar property on Wednesday.

Neighbours contacted emergency services about 8.20pm after seeing smoke from the East Gippsland property.

Victoria Police said detectives attended the scene and located the body.

The circumstances surrounding the fire are under investigation but it is not being treated as suspicious.

Anyone with information is urged to contact crime stoppers on 1800 333 000 or online.

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