(NORTHERN BRUCE PENINSULA, ON) – Members of the Bruce Peninsula Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) responded to assist the Tobermory and Lions Head volunteer fire department with a structure fire on Highway 6 around 8:12 p.m. last evening.
Upon police arrival, the business known as Hoppys One Stop convenience store was fully engulfed by fire. OPP blocked north and southbound traffic on Highway 6 while fire officials attended to the blaze. Nobody was in the building at the time of the fire. The highway was reopened just before midnight.
Members of the Bruce Peninsula Crime unit are continuing to investigate. The Ontario Fire Marshall’s Office has been contacted by police. The scene has been secured while the investigation continues.
Anyone with information regarding the fire should immediately contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122 or their nearest police authority.
Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.
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