Roads surrounding Brighton Close on Columbus Street were closed for about an hour around 08:30, while the fire was dealt with.
Pictured: Firefighters were called to a property in Brighton Close, Columbus Street. (Google Maps)
Early this afternoon, a spokesman for the States Police confirmed that a man had died:
“Sadly, we can confirm there has been one fatality – a man in his 60’s – his family have been notified. The cause of the fire will be investigated, however it is not thought to be suspicious.”
