RCMP say a home in Délı̨nę has suffered “extensive damage” and an officer received minor injuries from a fire early on Wednesday morning.
According to a news release, police in the Sahtu community responded to the house fire at around 3:30am.
RCMP said all residents escaped the home safely and officers moved nearby residents clear of the fire as a precaution.
One officer suffered minor burns from falling debris and embers and was treated at the scene.
The Délı̨nę Fire Department put out the fire.
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The fire department and the Office of the Fire Marshal are investigating the cause of the fire, RCMP stated.
