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Melissa Meehan

Arson investigators probe fatal house fire in Geelong

A woman has been found dead inside a house that caught fire in Geelong, Victoria. (Morgan Hancock/AAP PHOTOS)

A woman has died in a house fire in Geelong. 

Emergency services were called to the home at Upper Skene Street, Newtown, following reports of a fire at 2am. 

The woman was found dead inside the property.

A crime scene has been established and Victoria Police detectives from the Arson and Explosives Squad and an arson chemist are investigating the cause of the fire. 

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