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Man dies in Great Yarmouth caravan park fire

A man has died after a fire at a caravan park near Great Yarmouth. It happened at around 3am today (Sunday 15 May) at Breydon Water Caravan Park in Burgh Castle.

Man dies in Great Yarmouth caravan park fire

The incident happened at Burgh Castle near Great Yarmouth. Credit: ITV News Anglia

A man has died after a fire at a caravan park near Great Yarmouth.

It happened at around 3am today (Sunday 15 May) at Breydon Water Caravan Park in Burgh Castle.

A man inside the caravan was taken to the James Paget Hospital where he died.

Detective Inspector Richard Graveling said: "The investigation into the man’s death is in its early stages; however, it is currently being treated as unexplained and a post mortem examination will take place in due course.

"It is unclear at this stage as to how the fire started. A seal is in place at the scene of the fire and specialist forensic officers are due to attend tomorrow (Monday 16 May 2016) to establish the cause of the fire.

"I would be keen to hear from anyone who may have seen anything in the time leading up to the fire to contact police on 101”

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