
Investigators on scene of a fatal house fire in Swan River, Manitoba on Saturday, August 8, 2015. (RILEY LAYCHUK / CJSB-FM)
A house fire in Swan River, Manitoba on Saturday morning has claimed the life of a 64-year-old man.
Emergency crews were called to a residence on Main Street at around 2 a.m. Firefighters found the home to be fully engulfed and located the man’s body inside, identified as the lone resident of the home.
No further details are available. RCMP and the Office of the Fire Commissioner are investigating.
Anyone with information is asked to call the Swan River RCMP, or Crime Stoppers anonymously at 1-800-222-8477.
— Staff