(LAKESHORE, ON) -The Ontario Provincial Police (OPP) along with Lakeshore Fire Service was called to a residence in the 1500 block of Essex County Road 22 in Lakeshore, for a residential fire at approximately 10:25 p.m. on May 27, 2014.
One person perished in the fire. The name has not been released pending notification of next of kin.
The Ontario Fire Marshall (OFM) has been called in to investigate the cause of the fire.
Essex County Road 22 between Willow Wood Drive and Rourke Line in Lakeshore is currently closed and will remain so for an unknown length of time.
Further updates will be sent as they become available.