No injuries were reported as the fire broke out around 2 a.m. Sunday at a home on Moonbeam Street in Barrhaven.
The Ottawa Police Service’s arson unit is investigating a suspicious fire in Barrhaven over the weekend that caused “substantial” damage to a single-family home.
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No injuries were reported as the fire broke out at about 2 a.m. Sunday at a home on Moonbeam Street in Barrhaven.
Police said the incident is considered suspicious and is being investigated by the arson and explosion unit.
The origin and cause of the fire are being investigated by the Office of the Fire Marshal, with support from the Ottawa Fire Service.
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Investigators are asking anyone with information, including surveillance or dashcam footage from the area at the time of the incident to contact police.
Anyone with information is asked to contact the arson and explosion unit at 613-236-1222, ext. 2202, or by email at arson@ottawapolice.ca.
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