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Two Residents Injured In Apartment Fire In Bancroft

KAWARTHA LAKES-Bancroft OPP along side the Bancroft Fire Department responded to an apartment building fire on Station Street in the Town of Bancroft on December 26 at 4 am.

Police say all occupants were evacuated from the building, and two people were taken to hospital with non-life threatening injuries and have recently been released.

All the occupants have been assisted by the Canadian Red Cross.

The OPP Forensic Identification Unit, OPP Crime Unit and the Office of the Fire Marshal and Emergency Management are assisting with the fire investigation.

Any person with information regarding this incident should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122. Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

 

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Pamela Vanmeer
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Pamela VanMeer is a two time winner of the prestigious Radio Television Digital News Association (RTDNA) Award. Her investigative reports on abuse in Long Term Care Homes garnered international attention for the issue and won the Ron Laidlaw Award. She is a former reporter and anchor at CHEX News, now Global Peterborough and helped launch the New CHEX Daily, a daily half hour talk show. While at CHCH News in Hamilton she covered some of the biggest news stories of the day.

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