Elizabeth Quijano was asleep inside her home in Roleystone, in the south east of Perth, on Tuesday morning when it caught fire just before 2am.

A woman dies but her two children are saved by a neighbour smashing a window as a blaze guts a house in Roleystone in Perth's south-east, with police saying the fire is not suspicious.

Two children escaped the house fire, but emergency crews later made the grim discovery of their mother’s body inside.

A neighbour of a Roleystone house gutted by fire this evening used a hose to try to extinguish the blaze as flames licked the edge of his property. Gus Royer said he was alerted by his father ...

A mother whose body was found inside a fire-ravaged home in Perth’s south-eastern suburbs has been identified as Elizabeth Quijano.

Senior bureaucrats, including WA Fire Commissioner Wayne Gregson, brief State Cabinet on long-awaited statewide maps identifying bushfire prone areas.