Man dies in motorhome fire

Published: 2:25PM Monday June 18, 2012 Source: ONE News

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A man has died in a motorhome fire in the Coromandel.

The Fire Service says it received a call at about 1.20pm that a campervan and car were on fire on Tiki Quarry Road, Preece Point, south of Coromandel township.

The 56-year-old man was found dead in the campervan.

Police said he had been using it as a home on a relative's property, but the cause of the fire is not known.

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