On September 10, 2009 Portage la Prairie RCMP received a report of a fire in the utility shed at Yellowquill School.
Police attended the school and were informed that some fire damage was discovered when staff opened the shed. The shed, as well as some sporting equipment which was stored inside, sustained fire damage. No damage estimate has been provided as of yet.
The fire appeared suspicious, so Portage Fire Department attended to assist with the investigation. It is believed that the fire occurred sometime over the summer break.
The cause of the fire is still under investigation. Anyone with information about this incident are asked to contact Portage la Prairie RCMP at 857-4445 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).
Cst. Stephen Senuita
Portage la Prairie RCMP
Tel: 204-857-4445
Fax: 204-239-0130
