PALMERSTON – Wellington County OPP are investigating a suspected arson following a residential fire in Palmerston earlier this week.
Police say emergency crews responded to a home on Bridge Crescent shortly before 2:45 Tuesday morning.
The fire is believed to have started around 2:15 a.m. and was deemed suspicious in nature.
“The fire caused property damage, and no injuries were reported. Police are continuing to actively monitor the situation, and preliminary information suggests this to be an isolated incident, and there’s no broader threat to the community,” police said in a news release.
The investigation remains ongoing, and police are asking anyone who may have information or video surveillance from the area between 2 and 3 a.m. that morning to come forward.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122.
