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House fire in Mulmur deemed not suspicious
February 16, 2023 · 0 Comments
Written By Paula Brown
Local Journalism Initiative Reporter
A house fire in Mulmur that occurred on Superbowl Sunday has been deemed not suspicious.
Firefighters from the Shelburne, Rosemont and Mulmur/Melancthon fire departments, along with Dufferin OPP officers, responded to a call for a house fire on First Line in Mulmur on Feb. 21 at 3 p.m.
Dufferin OPP said no one was in the home at the time of the fire.
Shelburne Fire is continuing to investigate the house fire and has deemed the fire non-suspicious.
Speaking with the Free Press, Shelburne Fire Chief Ralph Snyder said the origin and cause of the fire had not yet been determined.
As a result of the fire, the damage to the house has been considered a “total loss.”
If you witnessed the fire and wish to speak to victim services, Caledon/Dufferin Victim Services can be reached at
905-951-3838.
Anyone with information regarding this fire or any suspected unlawful activity is asked to contact the OPP at 1-888-310-1122 or visit Crime Stoppers to remain anonymous at 1-888-222-8477 (TIPS) or www.crimestopperssdm.com.
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