Tragic news has struck Cramahe Township, located east of Cobourg, Ontario, following a house fire that claimed the life of one individual early Sunday morning. At around 3:40 a.m., emergency crews responded to a fully engulfed house fire on Blyth Park Road, situated approximately five kilometers east of the village of Colborne. According to the Northumberland OPP, a thorough investigation of the property confirmed the death of a male in his 40s.
At this time, the identity of the victim and the cause of the fire remain undisclosed. However, the Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal (OFM) and the Office of the Chief Coroner have joined forces with the police to delve into the incident’s details.
Authorities urge anyone with knowledge that could aid the investigation to contact the Northumberland OPP at 1-888-310-1122. Alternatively, anonymous reporting can be made through Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS) or online at http://www.stopcrimehere.ca.
This developing story will be updated as further information becomes available.
