Published Oct 20, 20251 minute readFire destroyed two fishing stages in Quidi Vidi Village. Photo by Keith Gosse /The TelegramArticle contentThe Royal Newfoundland Constabulary is renewing an appeal for information as the investigation continues into a suspicious fire in Quidi Vidi Village in St. John’s.THIS CONTENT IS RESERVED FOR SUBSCRIBERS ONLY.Subscribe now to access this story and more:Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsSUBSCRIBE TO UNLOCK MORE ARTICLES.Subscribe or sign in to your account to continue your reading experience.Unlimited access to the website and appExclusive access to premium content, newsletters and podcastsFull access to the e-Edition app, an electronic replica of the print edition that you can share, download and comment onEnjoy insights and behind-the-scenes analysis from our award-winning journalistsSupport local journalists and the next generation of journalistsRegister to unlock more articles.Create an account or sign in to continue your reading experience.Access additional stories every monthShare your thoughts and join the conversation in our commenting communityGet email updates from your favourite authorsSign In or Create an AccountorArticle contentThe fire was reported around 9:15 p.m. July 29, 2025 in an area of Quidi Vidi that is only accessible by boat. The blaze completely destroyed two historic fishing stages and damaged a third.Article contentArticle contentIn the time since, investigators have deployed a drone, been reviewing video, and conducting witness interviews.Article content Fire destroyed two fishing stages in Quidi Vidi Village. Photo by Keith Gosse /The TelegramArticle contentThe cause of the fire has not been determined.Article contentThe RNC continues to seek any information, or video footage (CCTV, dash camera, cell phone), that may assist the investigation. Anyone with information is asked to contact the RNC at 709-729-8000. To report anonymously, contact Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-TIPS (8477).Article contentArticle content
RNC continue to seek information on Quidi Vidi fire that destroyed historic fishing stages
