UPDATE: Home owner safe with family after Marshalltown fire

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This house on Hwy 101 in Marshalltown suffered extensive smoke fire and water damage.

Published on February 10, 2013; Published on February 10, 2013
Jonathan Riley The Digby Courier

Topics :: RCMP , Marshalltown , Ginny Hill Road , Sissiboo

UPDATE: 9 a.m. Sunday, Feb. 10. Ken Ring is safe with family.

The homeowner was unaccounted after a house fire in Marshalltown.

Kenny Ring’s house on Hwy 101 suffered extensive smoke, water and fire damage after a woodstove was overturned in the early morning hours of Sunday, Feb. 10.

Dispatch received calls from a residence just around the corner on Ginny Hill Road. RCMP also responded to that residence.

They called out Digby, Brighton Barton and Smith’s Cove Fire Departments just before 3:30 a.m.

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Firefighters searched the residence for Ring and chased the fire into the attic crawl space.

They rescued a small cat from the home.

Several sources say a car believed to belong to Ring, was found abandoned in the road in Sissiboo with smashed windows.

Firefighters left the scene at 5 a.m.

jriley@digbycourier.ca

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