ATIKOKAN -- One person has died after a house fire in Atikokan over the weekend.
According to an Ontario Provincial Police release, emergency services responded to a residential fire on O'Brien Street on Saturday morning.
Police say a deceased subject was located inside the dwelling.
The identification of the deceased will not be released at this time pending post mortem.
The Rainy River District OPP Crime Unit and the OPP Forensic Identification Services Unit are assisting with the investigation, in conjunction with the Ontario Fire Marshal and the Office of the Chief Coroner for Ontario.
Any person with information regarding this incident should contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122.
