Keith Flint has died at the age of 49. The cause of his death is currently unknown.

The Firestarter singer was found at his Essex home on this morning (March 4) 

An Essex Police spokesperson said: "We were called to concerns for the welfare of a man at an address in Brook Hill, North End, just after 8.10am on Monday

"We attended and, sadly, a 49-year-old man was pronounced dead at the scene. His next of kin have been informed.

"The death is not being treated as suspicious and a file will be prepared for the coroner."

The local ambulance service revealed they were called to attend Keith's house after he was found unconscious, but he sadly passed away.

An East of England Ambulance spokeswoman said: "We were called at 8.08am with reports of a man who was unconscious in Brook Hill, Dunmow.

"We sent an ambulance officer, Essex and Herts Air Ambulance and one ambulance. Sadly a man in his forties died at the scene."

The other rave group members are Liam Howlett, Maxim Reality and previously included Leeroy Thornhill

They have yet to comment on his passing.