In the early morning hours on Saturday January 16th, 2016 at approximately 12:01 A.M. uniformed officers from the Niagara Regional Police and members of the Niagara Falls Fire Department responded to a business on Victoria Avenue near Clifton Hill in the city of Niagara Falls for reports of a working fire.
Upon arrival the upper unit of the building was found to be fully engulfed in smoke. However, the Niagara Falls Fire Department managed to extinguish the fire and a safe entry was made. Upon entry they quickly concluded that no one was located within the entire building, as a result no injuries were reported.
Damages to the building were estimated at around $150,000.
Investigators from the Niagara Falls Fire Department deemed the fire suspicious and a a result the Ontario Fire Marshal was requested to further investigate the fire.
Anyone with information relating to the fire is urged to call Detectives from the Casino Patrol Unit, Detective Office 905-688-4111 ext.2122.
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