Suspicious fire under investigation in Adelaide Metcalfe

An Ontario Provincial Police cruiser is shown in this file image. Wed., Jan. 28, 2026. PHOTO: BARRIE NEWS

OPP say an investigation is underway into the circumstances related to a suspicious fire in Adelaide Metcalfe.

Members of the Middlesex County OPP and Kerwood Fire Department, responded to the reports of a vehicle and structure fire at a business on Pike Road in Adelaide Metcalfe at 4:10 a.m. on Monday.

Police say the fire has been deemed suspicious and as a result, the OPP Crime Unit is conducting the investigation.

At least two cars were damaged as a result of the fire and damage to the building was minor.

There were no injuries.

If you have any information that might be able to assist with the investigation, the OPP can be reached, anywhere, anytime in the province of Ontario at 1-888-310-1122.

Should you wish to remain anonymous, you may call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477) where you may be eligible to receive a cash reward of up to $2,000.