Suspicious fire near Fredericton under investigation: RCMP

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Police in New Brunswick are asking for the public’s help following a suspicious fire west of Fredericton.

The Keswick RCMP was called around 6:30 a.m. Tuesday to a camp on fire on Pokiok Settlement Road in Prince William Parish. Police said no one was inside at the time.

The camp was destroyed in the fire.

Police said investigators determined the fire was suspicious, though the cause is still under investigation.

Officers are asking anyone with information to contact Keswick RCMP at 506-357-4300 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.

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