Detectives Investigating St. Catharines Fire

Monday, 25 January 2021 11:47

By Linda Morgan

The NRP is investigating the cause of a weekend blaze in St. Catharines.

Around 4:35 on Saturday morning, emergency crews were called to a house located near Haight Street and Disher Street, in regards to a fire.

Upon arrival, officers noticed that the lower level of the house, as well as the entrance, were on fire.

A pet parrot was found dead as a result of the flames.

Detectives are expected to be at the scene for several days as they investigate the cause of the flames.

Anyone with information on the case is asked to call investigators at 905-688-4111, ext. 1009964.

More from Local News

Niagara Health Expands Cardiac Service

There's new angiography equipment at Marotta Family hospital, giving better images of heart health
Orange-Level Air Quality Issued

Environment Canada has made this call for Niagara, likely to last to Friday
Teenager Arrested for Human Trafficking

Police say the Port Colborne man was arrested in Montreal
Port Colborne Development Opposed

One resident told city council there isn't a housing shortage, but affordable housing shortage
Construction Starting on Academy Apartment

City of St. Catharines has deal with Axe Living for 30 unit building on Academy Street
Man Charged in Overdose Death

Police were called in January to a St. Catharines home to find a man dead, investigation led to the arrest yesterday during traffic stop
Police Looking for Missing Woman

They say she was last seen Saturday
More Schools to be Built in Niagara

This is for the Catholic school in Thorold, also Beamsville, and other upgrades