Arson suspected after cabin and car destroyed in Carcross

Police in Carcross, Yukon, are investigating after a car and an old cabin were destroyed by fire on Sunday evening.

RCMP saidit appears two separate fires were deliberately set near the White Pass grounds in Carcross.

Firefighters from the Carcoss and MountLorne fire departments were able to extinguish the fire, and nobody was hurt. The car and cabin were destroyed, however.

In a news release, policedescribe the cabin as an "abandoned wood structure."

CarcrossRCMPare asking anybody with information to call 867-821-5555, or Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477.