A man has died following a residential fire in Onslow Mountain, N.S., Saturday. Emergency services responded to a fire at a property on Branch Road around 12:40 p.m. “On arrival, officers found the home fully engulfed in flames and learned that a man was believed to be inside,” reads a news release from the Nova Scotia RCMP. Police say the man’s remains were found when the fire was extinguished. The investigation is ongoing, with help from the Nova Scotia Office of the Fire Marshal and the Nova Scotia Medical Examiner Service. Police say criminality is not believed to be a factor at this time, based on information and evidence gathered. For more Nova Scotia news, visit our dedicated provincial page
