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Parkland County

Three-year-old found deceased in house fire west of Edmonton

Nov 16, 2020 | 10:35 AM

ACHESON, Alta. – The RCMP say they are investigating after a young boy died following a house fire Sunday evening in Acheson, just west of Edmonton.

Parkland Mounties say they, along with local fire and emergency personnel, were called to the scene around 6 p.m.

They say that after the fire was extinguished, a three-year-old boy was found during a search of the residence.

They say EMS provided first aid but the child died at the scene.