House fire in Shubenacadie claims 73-year-old man’s life: RCMP
Posted Dec 31, 2024 03:20:40 PM.
Last Updated Dec 31, 2024 03:20:44 PM.
East Hants RCMP is investigating a fatal house fire in Shubenacadie on Tuesday morning.
Shortly after 7 a.m., Mounties and fire crews responded to a report of a house fire on Hwy. 215 in Shubenacadie where two occupants of the home, a 65-year-old man and a 57-year-old woman, managed to escape uninjured.
But police said the third occupant, a 73-year-old man, was pronounced dead at the scene.
Mounties said the fire is not believed to be suspicious at this time but investigators continue to gather information and evidence.
