RICHMOND, B.C. — Mounties say one person is dead after a suspicious house fire in Richmond, B.C.
Firefighters responded to the blaze at about 2 a.m. Monday (in the 10,000 block of Cornerbrook Crescent).
Police say the cause of the fire is not yet known but officers are treating it as suspicious.
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The Integrated Homicide Investigation Team has been called to the scene.
Neighbours reacting to suspicious house fire in Richmond on Cornerbrook and Freshwater. @GlobalBC @BC1 pic.twitter.com/O8lAWfJ1aZ
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Mounties say there will be road closures and delays in the area for some time.