Fire officials looking into ‘suspicious’ blaze in Barrie

Barrie fire officials on scene of a house fire on Taylor Dr. on Wed. April 2, 2025 (Kent Mannen/CTV News Barrie).

The Ontario Fire Marshal is being called in after a fire broke out at a Barrie home Wednesday evening.

According to fire officials emergency crews were called to a single-family home on Taylor Dr. in Barrie shortly before 7:30 p.m. Wednesday.

All residents inside managed to self-evacuate with no injuries reported.

The blaze is being treated as suspicious in nature. Barrie police are expected to hold the scene overnight, with an investigation expected to commence tomorrow.

There’s no estimated dollar figure for damages incurred.