A small brush fire early Tuesday led to the discovery of human remains.

UAB police responded at 2:15 a.m. to reports of the brush fire in the 1300 block of 13th Street South, according to the Jefferson County Coroner’s Office.

Officers extinguished the fire and then found skeletonized human remains within the brush, said Chief Deputy Coroner Bill Yates.

No additional details have yet been released.

The Birmingham Police Department is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death.