Man Fell From Roof Trying to Escape 3rd Ave East Apartment Fire

Investigators determine 58-year-old died from blunt trauma as a result of the height of the fall after escaping the June 30 fire from a window and slipping on the roof.

Jul 15, 2024

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Just after 1:30pm on Sunday June 30, 2024, the Owen Sound Police Service received multiple reports of a fire at an apartment in the 1300 block of 3rd Avenue East from both neighbouring residents and the motoring public.

Upon arrival, police found a citizen performing lifesaving measures on a 58-year-ol…

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