Posted on 03/23/2013, 11:35 am, by mySteinbach

On March 22, 2013, shortly after 10am, Island Lake RCMP were advised by the Wasagamack First Nation Band Constables of a house fire in the community. The fire was reportedly fully involved.

RCMP arrived on scene and found the residence completed destroyed by the fire. Efforts to determine if anyone was in the residence at the time of the fire continues.

The Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner and RCMP Forensic Identification Unit were dispatched and will be investigating. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.