Update on the East End Sewage Treatment Plant fire

CITY POLICE NEWS RELEASE ********************** Officers from Investigation Services are working on a suspicious fire that occurred on the 16th of April around 3 a.m. at the Sewage Treatment Plant located at 2221 Queen Street East.

CITY POLICE

NEWS RELEASE

********************** Officers from Investigation Services are working on a suspicious fire that occurred on the 16th of April around 3 a.m. at the Sewage Treatment Plant located at 2221 Queen Street East.

The estimated damage of the fire is between $200,000-$300,000.

A compressor was burnt as well as two large six-foot diameter pipes, which had melted on the ground.

Officers also noted that a pontoon boat in the area also sustained some damage.

If you witnessed anyone in the area of this fire or know who is responsible, contact City Police at 949-6300 or Crime Stoppers at 942-7867 or 1-800-222-TIPS.

If your information leads to an arrest you could receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.

******************* Earlier SooToday.com coverage of this story

Fire messes up East End Sewage Treatment Plant project