Police were called to a fire in a greenhouse on Hardinge Close, Holme Lacy, Herefordshire shortly after 5pm yesterday.
Sadly a man, in his 80s, was found dead at the scene. His death is not being treated as suspicious.
Earlier update:
Three fire crews were called to an incident in Holme Lacy village in Herefordshire on Tuesday evening.
West Mercia Police and West Midlands Ambulance Service also attended the incident in the village.
A spokesperson for Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service told Your Hereforrshire:
“Three Hereford & Worcester Fire and Rescue Service crews – one each from Fownhope, Hereford and Ross-on-Wye Fire Stations – were called at 16:59 on 11 February to a fire with persons reported in Hardinge Close, Holme Lacy.
“A fire in a greenhouse was fought using a hosereel jet. Police and ambulance were also in attendance.”
A further update is expected to be released by Police later today.
