An investigation is underway after the Ethelbert Fire Department was called to put out a blaze.
On October 28 at about 3:15 a.m., Dauphin RCMP were on patrol when they saw a structure fire in the RM of Ethelbert. A residence, about three kilometres north east of the Village of Ethelbert, was fully engulfed in flames.
The residence, which is a complete loss, was unoccupied at the time of the blaze and evidence at the scene indicates that the fire was intentionally set.
If you have any information regarding the fire, you're asked to call the Dauphin RCMP at 204-622-5020.