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No one hurt in Fort Simpson house fire

A house in Fort Simpson sustained major damage after a fire engulfed the residence on June 29.

A house in Fort Simpson sustained major damage after a fire engulfed the residence on June 29.

The RCMP note that in spite of the damages no one was injured.

Fort Simpson RCMP attended the residence at approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 29 to suppress the fire.

What caused the fire is not yet known as an investigation between the RCMP and NWT Fire Marshal’s office is ongoing.

Fort Simpson RCMP attended a residence at approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 29 in response to a call about a residence in flames. Photo courtesy of Sean Whelly
Fort Simpson RCMP attended a residence at approximately 7:30 a.m. on June 29 in response to a call about a residence in flames. Photo courtesy of Sean Whelly