Lambton OPP are investigating a pair of suspicious structure fires in the 9000 block of Widder Rd. in Lambton Shores. Police were called just after 11:30pm Devil's Night October 30 and came upon two abandoned residences fully engulfed in flames. Thedford, Arkona and Northville Fire Departments also attended the scene. Constable Travis Parsons says both buildings were vacant and had no utilities hooked up. [audio mp3="http://blackburnnews.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/11/Parsons.mp3"][/audio] Constable Parsons says those who wish to remain anonymous can call Crime Stoppers. The Ontario Fire Marshall's Office was notified but did not attend the scene. The investigation continues.
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