{"id":939090,"date":"2026-10-19T18:14:16","date_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:14:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/939090\/"},"modified":"2026-10-19T18:14:16","modified_gmt":"2026-10-19T18:14:16","slug":"barrhaven-blaze-deemed-suspicious-after-crews-battle-dangerous-conditions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/939090\/","title":{"rendered":"Barrhaven blaze deemed suspicious after crews battle dangerous conditions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The arson unit is investigating a blaze that broke out in the early morning hours of Satuday and left a Barrhaven home with significant damage.<\/p>\n<p>Fire crews were called to the <a href=\"https:\/\/x.com\/OttFire\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">60 block of Moonbeam Street in the Jockvale community<\/a>. Crews arrived at 2:43 a.m. after multiple callers reported thick, black smoke coming from the house.<\/p>\n<p>When they arrived, officials could see the blaze emanating from the first floor. Declaring a working fire, crews brought a hose inside the building quickly, while another team searched for people.<\/p>\n<p>At 3:13 a.m., firefighters were evacuated from the home after no one was found, due to the \u201cdangerous conditions,\u201d the release reads.<\/p>\n<p>At 4:35 a.m., the fire was under control, but a truck stayed at the scene to monitor for any flare ups.  <\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.ottawapolice.ca\/en\/news\/posts\/suspicious-fire-under-investigation-on-moonbeam-street\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Ottawa police say that no one was injured in the incident<\/a> and that the Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating the cause with its arson unit.<\/p>\n<p>The home suffered substantial damage, the police release notes. <\/p>\n<p>Officials are asking anyone with information to come forward.<\/p>\n<p>\t\tKeep it Factual<\/p>\n<p>Add CityNews Ottawa as a trusted source on Google to see more local stories from us.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/preferences\/source?q=ottawa.citynews.ca\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"add-trusted-source-badge\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/10\/1792433656_556_google-trusted-badge.png\" alt=\"Add as a preferred source on Google\" width=\"198\" height=\"63\"\/><br \/>\n\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"The arson unit is investigating a blaze that broke out in the early morning hours of Satuday and&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":939091,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194295],"tags":[49,48,20739],"class_list":["post-939090","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-ottawa","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-ottawa"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939090","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=939090"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/939090\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/939091"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=939090"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=939090"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=939090"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}