OFM investigates fatal house fire in east end of Peterborough

The Officer of the Ontario Fire Marshal (OFM) is investigating after a fatal fire in Peterborough’s east end Sunday morning.
Peterborough Fire Services responded to a house fire on Meadowview Road around 11:30 a.m.
Initial reports said one person was trapped, and heavy smoke was coming from the home.
Fire crews reportedly recovered a body from inside and put out the flames.
Investigations show four people were home at the time, and three were able to escape.
There was an estimated $200,000 dollars in damages to the home.

• 1 dead following Meadowview Road house fire in Peterborough: OFM