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RCMP investigate fatal house fire near Kinistino

May 24, 2011 | 4:08 PM

The RCMP is looking into a fatal fire that occurred over the weekend in the rural municipality of Kinistino.

The fire is believed to have happened on a farm property sometime between the evening of May 21 and the morning of May 22, said RCMP.

Members from the Melfort detachment arrived to find the home completely destroyed by the fire and later discovered the remains of one person inside.

The identity of the individual can't be confirmed, but an autopsy is scheduled for Wednesday in Saskatoon.