BANCROFT-The Bancroft OPP is investigating a residential fire.
On February 4, 2025, shortly after 8:00 p.m., officers responded to the report of a house fire on Meadow Court in the Town of Bancroft. The house was fully engulfed in flames when emergency responders arrived on scene.
The Bancroft Fire Department, Office of the Fire Marshal, Bancroft OPP Crime Unit and the OPP Forensic Identification Unit (FIS) are continuing the investigation.
Police say the homeowner is unaccounted for at this time.
Anyone with information regarding the fire should contact the Bancroft Detachment 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.