On Sunday, June 8, at around 3:34 p.m., Innisfail RCMP and Innisfail Fire Department responded to a bush fire in Raspberry Park in Innisfail.
The fires were lit in numerous locations within the wooded area and are believed to be intentionally set. The Fire department was able to extinguish the fires and there were no injuries or damage to property.
The intentional lighting of fires poses a significant risk to public safety and the safety of our community. Uncontrolled fires along with current dry conditions can be catastrophic for a community.
Innisfail RCMP is seeking the public’s assistance in relation to this incident. If you have any information please contact the Innisfail RCMP at 403-227-3341. If you wish to remain anonymous, you can contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477 (TIPS), online at www.P3Tips.com or by using the "P3 Tips" app available through the Apple App or Google Play store.
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