Properties have been evacuated after a man was found dead near potentially dangerous substances.
Police Scotland was called to the house on Balfour Street in Kirkcaldy, Fife at around 6.05pm on Tuesday.
The body of a 37-year-old man was discovered next to potentially “volatile and flammable” items.
His death is being treated as unexplained.
Neighbouring properties have been evacuated while emergency services assess the substances.
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