Police investigating ‘suspicious’ fire in Cambridge

File photo of a fire truck in Cambridge. (Luke Schulz/CityNews Kitchener)

By CityNews Kitchener Staff

Posted Feb 24, 2024 09:13:35 AM.

Last Updated Feb 24, 2024 10:14:35 AM.

Police are looking into a suspicious fire that took place in Cambridge on Friday evening.

The Cambridge Fire Department responded to the fire at approximately 9:30 p.m. at 25 Park Hill Road West.

The fire was extinguished with no reports of any injuries.

Waterloo Regional Police say the fire is considered suspicious, and they are investigating with help from the Office of the Fire Marshall.

Anyone who witnessed the incident is asked to call police at 519-570-9777, extension 2299 or contact Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477 or www.waterloocrimestoppers.com.

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