Kirkdale flat fire: Person found dead after blaze

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The blaze happened at a property in Carisbrooke Road

A person has been found dead after a fire at a flat in Liverpool.

Fire crews were called to the blaze at a terraced property in Carisbrooke Road at about 15:50 GMT on Saturday, Merseyside Fire and Rescue Service (MFRS) said.

A spokesperson said firefighters later discovered the body of an unidentified person during a search of the property.

MFRS said they had launched an investigation into the cause of the blaze.

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