Regional police investigating fire in Waterloo

Posted Aug 31, 2024 11:46:43 AM.

Last Updated Aug 31, 2024 11:46:47 AM.

A fire at a residence in Waterloo continues to be under investigation by regional police and Waterloo Fire.

Just after 10pm on Thursday, emergency services responded to a fire at a home in the area of Bridgeport East and Ellis Crescent North.

Fire crews managed to put out the fire and area roadways were closed for a time, but have since re-opened.

One person was in the home at the time, but managed to escape without any injuries.

No other injuries were reported.

Anyone with information is asked to contact police.

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