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Suspicious fire being investigated by Ontario Fire Marshall

A fire in Collingwood is under investigation.

On March 23 just after 8 p.m., Collingwood and Blue Mountains OPP were dispatched to assist the Collingwood Fire Department at a residential fire on Rhonda Road in Collingwood.

Police say everyone in the residence had evacuated safely before crews arrived. One person was assessed by Simcoe County Paramedic Service and transported to a local hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation.

The Ontario Fire Marshall has been called in to assist police with the investigation as the blaze has been deemed suspicious in nature.

Anyone who may have information should contact Collingwood OPP or Crime Stoppers.

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