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Body found following house fire

July 27, 2026 7:56 am in by

An investigation is underway after a person died following a house fire in Kiama.

Just after 9.30pm Saturday 25 July 2026, emergency services were called to a home on Manning Street, near Bonaira Street, Kiama, following reports of a house fire.

Officers attached to Lake Illawarra Police District arrived and located a house well alight.

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Fire and Rescue NSW attended and extinguished the blaze before they located a body of a person inside the home.

The body is yet to be formally identified.

A crime scene has been established, and police commenced an investigation into the circumstances surrounding the fire and the person’s death.

A report will be prepared for the information of the Coroner.

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