Police said the house on Benboyd Circle, Rokeby, was fully alight when fire crews arrived just after 9am on Sunday. "When I arrived there, I had police and paramedics doing CPR on children ...

A Tasmania Police inspector has shed light on the tragic blaze that claimed the life of a toddler on Sunday, saying authorities could not yet rule out the possibility the fire was deliberately lit.

Investigations into the cause of a deadly Rokeby house fire that claimed the life of a toddler continued on Monday, with grieving friends and family returning to the scene a day after tragedy struck.

Emergency services were called to Benboyd Circle in Rokeby, on Hobart's eastern shore, to find the home fully alight shortly after 9am. A toddler - who police believe to be a one-year-old girl ...