Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a fatal house fire in Ocean Grove.
Emergency services were called to a property on The Aveune about 12.30am.
A female resident had managed to exit the property but a male resident was trapped inside.
Fire crews located and removed the man but he could not be revived.
The exact cause of the fire is yet to be determined and the investigation remains ongoing.
Anyone who witnessed the incident, has CCTV or any information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000 or submit a confidential report online at .com.au
