Hunt on for firebug after two fires sparked in city’s west end / Toronto Sun

Saturday, June 7, 2025, 3:20 pm

Investigators are on the trail of a suspected arsonist who deliberately set a garage and two vehicles ablaze within a two‐hour window in the west end, including the Christie Pitts neighbourhood. The swift, coordinated response underscores heightened concerns for public safety.

torontosun.com / Hunt on for firebug after two fires sparked in city’s west end

The arsonist set two vehicles and a garage ablaze within two hours

citynews.ca / Man wanted in arson investigation in Christie Pitts neighbourhood

Toronto police are searching for a man in connection with two fires that were deliberately set in the Christie Pitts neighbourhood. Investigators say fire crews were called to a vehicle fire in the Shaw Street and Yarmouth Road area around 4 a.m. on June 5. Police say a man was seen loitering in…

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