A devastating house fire in Melbourne’s southeast has claimed the life of a man.
The incident occurred on Friday morning when firefighters responded to a report of black smoke coming from a home on Nullawil St in Springvale.
The fire was extinguished, but not before it had taken the life of a man whose body was found inside the house.
The identity of the victim has not been formally released.
Investigation Ongoing
The cause of the fire is still unclear, and an arson chemist is set to investigate the scene.
Police are urging anyone who witnessed the fire or has dashcam footage to come forward and contact Crime Stoppers.
This tragic incident has left the community in shock, and our thoughts are with the family and loved ones of the victim.