Fire officers advised police that a deceased person had been located inside the apartment. Read MoreThe OPP confirmed a deceased person was discovered at a fire in Clarence-Rockland over the weekend.
The OPP confirmed a deceased person was discovered at a fire in Clarence-Rockland over the weekend.
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Ontario Provincial Police have confirmed that a deceased person was discovered at a fire in an apartment building in Clarence-Rockland on Sunday night.
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Russell County officers were dispatched to the scene on Laurier Street at about 7 p.m. Sunday to join the Clarence-Rockland fire department. The fire was contained to a single apartment and quickly extinguished, OPP said in a news release.
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Fire officers advised police that a deceased person had been located inside the apartment.
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Members of the province’s Office of the Chief Coroner, as well as the fire marshal’s office and OPP forensic identification services assisted with the investigation.
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“The incident and death have been determined to be non-suspicious in nature,” the OPP said in the release.
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Police did not identify the victim in their release.
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