Overview

• Police said the blaze broke out around 7:43 a.m. local time in the annex of the reed‑thatched property.
• Rescue teams found the resident, aged 72, dead in the area affected by the fire.
• The fire brigade quickly contained the flames and prevented them from spreading to the main thatched house.
• The precise circumstances of the man’s death have not been determined, according to initial police reports.
• Local coverage cites official information, and authorities have not confirmed any cause to date.