Investigators are probing the cause of a fire this afternoon that resulted in the death of an elderly man.

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Police, fire crews from Cromer, Aylsham, North Walsham and Sheringham, ambulance and the East Anglian Air Ambulance were called to a building at The Street, Calthorpe, at 3pm.

During an incident that took more than one hour, the crews managed to get a man out of the building. But it is understood that medical crews were unable to revive him.

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