Suspected human remains have been found in an Ennismore home that was destroyed by fire early Tuesday morning (December 19).
At around 3 a.m. on Tuesday, Peterborough County Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) received a call about a fire at a home on Deerfield Crescent.
When officers arrived at the home, it was already fully engulfed in flames and firefighters with the Selwyn Fire Department were battling the fire.
Investigators from the Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office were called in to investigate the source of the fire.
The following day, Ontario Fire Marshal investigators located what they believe to be human remains within the collapsed structure. The remains have been sent to the Centre of Forensic Sciences to assist with identification.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation.