Posted on 02/15/2009, 3:39 pm, by mySteinbach
Headingley RCMP reports an early morning fire at 33 Morin Road in St. Francois Xavier about 10 kilometres west of Headingley on the morning of February 15, 2009.
The fire call was reported at 6am and fire departments from both Elie and St Francois Xavier responded. There were no injuries reported, with both occupants and their pets having safely evacuated the burning house.
The fire originated in the attached garage and the office of the Fire Commissioner is investigating the origin and cause of the fire. The fire is not believed to be suspicious in nature at this time.
There was substantial damage to both residence and garage and is estimated at $200,000.
Contact:
Cst Rick CONWAY – Investigator
Headingley Detachment