Fort Macleod RCMP seek information in arson investigation
FORT MACLEOD, AB – Fort Macleod RCMP are asking for the public’s assistance after determining whether a recent structure fire was set deliberately.
On August 15, 2022, just before 10:00 p.m. Fort Macleod RCMP as well as Fire and Emergency Services were called to 149 22 Street after receiving reports a residence was on fire. After an investigation was conducted, it was quickly determined that the fire had been ignited on purpose.
According to a news release, RCMP says this is the second fire to occur at this residence in the past seven days, and due to the fire, a neighbouring business sustained an undetermined amount of damage.
At this time, there have been no injuries associated with the arsons and the investigation is ongoing.