Man dies in house fire in Melbourne's west

A man has been found dead after flames engulfed a house in Melbourne's west overnight.

The fire broke out at a home on Power Street in St Albans about 2.40am today.

After firefighters extinguished the flames, the body of a man was located inside.

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Man dies in house fire in St Albans, Melbourne

Police said the man had not been formally identified. 

A crime scene was established and will be examined by an arson chemist later today.

Anyone who witnessed the incident or with information is urged to contact Crime Stoppers on 1800 333 000.



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