A WOMAN has died following a caravan fire in the early hours of Saturday morning.
Emergency services were called out to the caravan, near Innerwick, at 2.35am.
However, the body of a woman was found in the caravan, with police still trying to identify her and no further details have been released.
The caravan was not on a caravan park.
A spokeswoman for Police Scotland told the Courier: “Police in East Lothian were called to a report of a caravan on fire just off the A1 at Innerwick, near Dunbar, around 2.35am on Saturday.
“Emergency services attended and when the fire was extinguished, sadly the body of a woman was found within.
“Police Scotland are following a positive line of inquiry in relation to identification pending further forensic investigations.
“A joint investigation is also ongoing with the Scottish Fire and Rescue Service into the cause of the fire but the death is believed to be non-suspicious.
“A report has been submitted to the Procurator Fiscal.”
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