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Police Investigate Vacant House Fire In Mapleton Township

Police are investigating after a fire broke out at a vacant home in Mapleton Township.

The Ontario Provincial Police say on Saturday around 3:20am, Mapleton Fire Rescue and Wellington North Fire Services responded to the blaze at the home on the Sixteenth Line.

The cause of the fire and a damage estimate are unknown at this time.

Anyone with information regarding this incident as asked to contact the Wellington County OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS).

 

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