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OPP investigating suspicious fire in Pembroke, Ont.

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An Ontario Provincial Police crest is pictured on an officer's uniform. (Supplied)

Ontario Provincial Police are investigating a house fire in Pembroke.

Police say the fire broke out at around 11 p.m. Wednesday at a vacant home on Bronx Street. The Pembroke Fire Department extinguished the blaze, and the house suffered minor damage.

The OPP have deemed the fire suspicious.

Witnesses and anyone in the area with residential or commercial surveillance or in-car video from this incident is asked to contact the Upper Ottawa Valley Detachment of the OPP at 613-732-3332 or Pembroke/Renfrew County Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) or at www.valleytips.ca.