Holyrood RCMP is investigating a residential fire that occurred last night at a new build home that was currently under construction in Brigus Junction.
Shortly after 8:00 p.m. on Thursday, police received the report of the fire at a residential structure on Connors Cove Road in Brigus Junction. The fire completely destroyed the structure. Contractors, who had been working on the home earlier in the day, were not present when the fire started and no one was injured.
A Fire Scene Investigator with Provincial Fire Services attended the scene and the investigation into the cause of the blaze is continuing.
Anyone having information about the fire is asked to contact Holyrood RCMP at 709-229-3892 or, to remain anonymous, contact Crime Stoppers: #SayItHere 1-800-222-TIPS (8477), visit www.nlcrimestoppers.com or use the P3Tips app.