Saskatchewan RCMP are advising the public of increased police presence on Vanessa Street in Air Ronge.
Officers state that they are currently at the scene of a residential fire where one person was located deceased at the scene.
As this investigation is in preliminary stages, Mounties state that they are unable to confirm if the fire is suspicious in nature, and are also unable to provide identifying details of the deceased individual at this time.
Fire investigators with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency and the Saskatchewan Coroners Service will assist with this investigation as it continues.
Anyone with information is asked to contact call La Ronge RCMP by dialling 310-RCMP. Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.