Two people have died following a house fire in Rakaia over the weekend.
Emergency services were called to the property late on Saturday night, to find an adult deceased and a child in critical condition.
The child sadly died in hospital on Sunday afternoon.
The deaths with be referred to the Coroner, and the fire is not thought to be suspicious.
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