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Fire department trying to help young boy who started fire
Medicine Hat, AB – Medicine Hat Police have confirmed that an early morning fire in Crescent Heights was started by a young boy under the age of 12.
Emergency crews responded to the Northlands Multi-Dwelling complex around 2:30 a.m. on Saturday and were able to contain it quickly.
Fire marshal Scott Hanelt says the fire originated with the patio furniture and was kept to the exterior of the unit.