A person has sadly died after a fire at a backpackers yesterday.
Emergency services were called to a fire at accommodation on Gordon Street around 3.30am on Wednesday.
Police believed the building was occupied at the time of the fire, however everyone evacuated safely.
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Further searches of the property located a body and forensic examination is underway to identify the deceased.
A crime scene was declared and investigations commenced.
Anyone who may have witnessed anything, or has dashcam or CCTV from the area, is urged to contact investigators.