News Release

132 Old Sambro Road Fire Investigation Complete

(Monday, February 2, 2004) - Fire investigators have completed their investigation of the fire at 132 Old Sambro Road that occurred on Saturday, January 31, 2004.

The fire investigators have determined the cause of the fire to be accidental and was caused by unattended candles.

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For Further Information contact:

Mike LeRue,
Public Information Officer
Halifax Regional Fire and Emergency Service
(902) 430-3820 (cell) or
(902) 490-6574