Calgary police arson unit investigating suspicious fire after vehicles found in flames
Police say they responded to the 0-100 block of Cityline Common Northeast around 2 a.m. after getting calls that multiple vehicles were on fire.
The Calgary police arson unit is investigating an incident where several vehicles were found engulfed in flames overnight in Northeast Calgary. The fire was reported around 2 a.m. on the 0-100 block of Cityline Common Northeast after multiple calls were received about vehicles on fire. Upon arrival, police found five vehicles that were extensively damaged.
Lak Sidhu, one of the residents, reported hearing a bang outside his home and upon looking out the window, he noticed three cars engulfed in flames. Neighbors also reported hearing more than a dozen explosions as the vehicles burned. It is revealed that the vehicles belonged to a newly relocated courier company from Regina, whose owner expressed shock and heartbreak over the loss of half his fleet. Police are urging witnesses and anyone with video footage of the incident to come forward.
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