​South Bruce OPP investigating fatal house fire in Municipality of Kincardine

(KINCARDINE, ON) - The South Bruce OPP is investigating a fatal house fire in the Municipality of Kincardine.

Friday, April 24, just after 4 a.m., the South Bruce OPP, along with Kincardine Fire and Emergency Services and Bruce County Paramedics, responded to the house fire on the Northline in Kincardine Township.

Emergency services located three buildings fully engulfed in flames which were extinguished. Upon searching the property, an adult man was found deceased.

The name of the deceased is being withheld pending notification of next-of-kin.

The South Bruce OPP Crime Unit is investigating, with the assistance of the OPP Forensic Identification Services Unit and the Ontario Office of the Fire Marshall.

Anyone with information regarding this fire is asked to contact the South Bruce OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.