Posted on 07/07/2011, 12:24 pm, by mySteinbach

On July 3, 2011 at about 6am, Dauphin RCMP Detachment along with local Fire and Emergency Services were dispatched to a residential fire in Dauphin.

RCMP report that a deceased male was found in the residence.

The fire, with the assistance of  the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner and RCMP support Units, has since been deemed non-suspicious in nature and the cause related to electrical malfunction.

The deceased has been identified as the 24-year-old man and homeowner of the residence. His death is also not considered suspicious.

Damage is deemed extensive in the basement and lower level of the two storey home.