Maskwacis RCMP – Series of house fires in the Samson Townsite, raise police concern
Media Relations RCMP Alberta
March 22nd, 2022
Maskwacis, Alta. – Beginning in the middle of February, the Maskwacis RCMP have responded to seven residential house fires in the Samson Townsite. Thankfully the houses that were set ablaze were abandoned however, the police believe they were intentionally set.
The Maskwacis RCMP is requesting the public’s assistance for any information in relation to these house fires. If you are aware of any suspicious activity around the time of the fires or saw people walking outside at the time, particularly in the Samson Townsite, call the Maskwacis RCMP or Crime Stoppers. The police are also encouraging the public that if they see any suspicious activity to call 911.
If you have any information about the series of house fires, please contact the Maskwacis RCMP at (780) 585-4600 or your local police. 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.
