An 82-year-old Bluewater resident has died following a house fire in Huron County early Monday morning.
Ontario Provincial Police said emergency crews were called to a structure fire on Parr Line at about 2:45 a.m. The resident was found inside the home and pronounced dead at the scene.
Firefighters brought the blaze under control and extinguished it.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. OPP are working with the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal, the chief coroner and Ontario’s forensic pathology service as part of the investigation.
Anyone with information about the fire is asked to contact Ontario Provincial Police.