Investigation continues into cause of a fire that destroyed a Stephenville business

    Monday, 27 April 2026 12:48

    By Dean Clarke

    The blaze broke out around 4:30 at the Salt Life Marine building on Carolina Avenue.

    Police continue to investigate a fire that closed the ramp and levelled a business in Stephenville late Friday afternoon. The blaze broke out around 4:30 at the Salt Life Marine building on Carolina Avenue. Firefighters were on scene throughout the night and the ramp reopened the next morning at 6 a.m. There were no injuries.

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