On December 12, 2023, Martensville RCMP responded to two reports of fires in Martensville.
At approximately 2:40 a.m., Martensville RCMP received a report of a fire at business on Centennial Drive South in Martensville. Officers assisted the Martensville Fire Department and Warman Fire Rescue at the scene. The building was destroyed by the fire. No injuries were reported.
At approximately 9:30 a.m., Martensville RCMP received a report of a second fire at a residence on 5th Street in Martensville and again assisted Martensville Fire Department and Warman Fire Rescue at the scene. The building was also destroyed by the fire. No injuries were reported.
Initial investigation has determined the fires may be suspicious in nature. As such, Martensville RCMP are asking anyone who saw anything suspicious in these areas the morning of December 12, or who has any information about the fires, to contact their local police of jurisdiction. Dial 310-RCMP to reach your local RCMP detachment.
Information can also be submitted anonymously by contacting Saskatchewan Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or www.saskcrimestoppers.com.
Fire investigators with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency are also on scene investigating.