Badly burned man may be linked to suspicious fire
Posted Jan 2, 2010 2:00 pm.
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Okotoks RCMP believe a severely burned man who stopped traffic Friday night may be linked to a suspicious fourplex fire.
RCMP say a 23-year-old man, who was suffering from severe burns over his body, was stopping traffic.
He was rushed to hospital in Calgary by STARS air ambulance, in serious condition.
RCMP say one unit within the fourplex was completely engulfed in flames when they arrived with fire crews.
One unit of the fourplex was badly damaged, while three others received minor damage.
Okotoks RCMP and the Okotoks Fire Department are continuing to investigate the fire, but say it is suspicious.
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