Dumpster fire

Posted Jul 29, 2010 06:15:05 AM.

This article is more than 5 years old.

Regional police and Kitchener fire are looking into a blaze outside the Kingsdale Community Centre on Wilson Avenue early this morning.

Police say a large pile of garbage was ablaze beside a dumpster just after o’clock.

There was no other damage and police say three people were spotted running from the scene.

The three were males believed to be between 16 and 18 years old.

Police say this fire may be related to other recent fires in that area.

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