The house in Talisker Street at Perth. Picture: Mark Jesser.
An 86-year-old man was killed in a house fire at Perth on Sunday morning.
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Just before 1am, emergency services were called to a fire at a house in Talisker Street at Perth.
When fire crews arrived, they found the house well ablaze.
According to Tasmania Police, an 86-year-old man, believed to be the sole occupant of the property, was found dead inside the home.
Police say that at this stage, the cause of the fire is not known.
Neighbours said the home was already well alight by the time emergency services arrived just before 1am this morning.
Police this afternoon said the fire was not suspicious.
