The body of Samara Holmes was found in a search after the fire was under control, OPP said Thursday. Author of the article: Staff Reporter Officials remove debris and a child’s toy from the scene of a fatal house fire near Westport on Wednesday afternoon. Photo by Jessica Munro /POSTMEDIA Provincial police have identified a one-year-old girl as the victim found in the ruins of a house fire Tuesday in Rideau Lakes Township. First responders were called to the residence on Ninth Concession Road at about 9:15 p.m. Tuesday. The body of Samara Holmes was found in a search after the fire was under control, OPP said Thursday. The crime unit from the Leeds detachment of the Ontario Provincial Police continues to investigate in conjunction with the Ontario Fire Marshal, the Office of the Chief Coroner and the Ontario Forensic Pathology Service. Anyone with information should contact the Ontario Provincial Police at 1-888-310-1122. Anonymous reports can be made to Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222- 8477 (TIPS). Advertisement This advertisement has not loaded yet, but your article continues below. Ottawa Citizen Headline News Sign up to receive daily headline news from Ottawa Citizen, a division of Postmedia Network Inc. By clicking on…
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Baby girl, one, identified as victim in Rideau Lakes fire | Ottawa Citizen
