OPP investigating weekend fire in Hamilton Township as a result of fire marshal findings

NorthhumberlandNews.com

Northumberland OPP has revised its statement on a weekend fire in Hamilton Township, saying Tuesday the incident is now under investigation.

Early Saturday, at approximately 12:20 a.m., Hamilton Township fire department, emergency medical services and Ontario Provincial Police responded to a report of a residential fire on Leach Road in Hamilton Township.

The home sustained substantial damage and police confirmed nobody was injured as a result. The Office of the Fire Marshal is continuing with its investigation and, as a result of the initial findings, the Northumberland OPP Crime Unit is also investigating.

Police will continue to hold the scene.

Anyone with information regarding this or any incident is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or online at www.opp.ca/reporting. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you can call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

 

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