Menu

Topics

Connect

Comments

Comments closed.

Due to the sensitive and/or legal subject matter of some of the content on globalnews.ca, we reserve the ability to disable comments from time to time.

Please see our Commenting Policy for more.

Investigators rule out foul play in fatal West Lorne fire

Submitted Photo

Provincial Police say no foul play is suspected in a fatal fire in West Lorne last week.

Story continues below advertisement

The victim has been identified as 38-year-old April Calcutt, who lived at the address in the Elgin County community, according to OPP.

The Office of the Ontario Fire Marshal looked into the fire, and concluded that it was not suspicious.

Emergency crews responded to a fire at a second-floor apartment, in the area of Main Street and Graham Road in West Lorne, around 7 a.m. on March 10.

The daily email you need for 's top news stories.

Some members of Calcutt’s family took to social media following the fire, saying that she was missing.

Police provided an update a day after the fire, saying that her body had been found inside the apartment.

The OPP worked with the Office of the Fire Marshal and the Office of the Chief Coroner and were able to rule out foul play.

Story continues below advertisement

According to police, investigators with the Office of the Fire Marshall discovered the body.

Calcutt’s family says they will not be holding a funeral because of the ongoing pandemic, but plan to hold a celebration of her life later this year.

Advertisement

You are viewing an Accelerated Mobile Webpage.

View Original Article