WRPS Continue to Investigate Suspicious Fire in Kitchener

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Waterloo Region, Ontario – Waterloo Regional Police are investigating a suspicious fire in Kitchener.

On May 17, 2024, at approximately 4:30 p.m., emergency services responded to the area of Courtland Avenue East for a report of a fire in the basement of a house.

The initial estimate of damages is believed to be approximately $50,000.

There were no reports of any physical injuries.

The fire is believed to be suspicious, and the investigation is ongoing.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 519-570-9777, extension 6370.

Anonymous tips can be provided to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 or online at www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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Waterloo Regional Police Service
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519-570-9777 (WRPS) ext. 8188
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