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Night prowler spotted near Candles blamed for $40K kitchen fire Glenashton over the weekend Halton police are asking residents to be vigilant after a night prowler was spotted in the area of Glenashton Drive and Golden Briar Trail, Sunday. Police said at around 2:30 a.m., a woman noticed a man peering through her window. The man fled the area when the victim noticed him. Police said that while this appears to be an isolated incident, they will be monitoring for any similar activity. The prowler is described by police as middle-aged, heavy set with tanned skin and wearing a black hoodie. Members of Halton Regional Police Service are continuing to investigate this incident and anyone with information related to it is asked to contact the Oakville Criminal Investigations Bureau at 905-8254747 ext. 2215 or Crime Stoppers at 1-800222-TIPS (8477). The Oakville Fire Department is warning residents to be careful with candles after fire broke out at a Springwood Crescent home, Tuesday. Firefighters were called to the home at 1:44 p.m., after smoke was spotted coming from inside. Six fire department vehicles arrived on the scene at which point firefighters entered the home where they encountered thick smoke and a fire in the kitchen. Crews had the fire extinguished in about 15 minutes. No one was home at the time of the fire, 3 · Thursday, August 23, 2012 OAKVILLE BEAVER · www.insideHALTON.com however damage to the home is estimated at $40,000. Oakville Deputy Fire Chief Brian Durdin said two candles, which were left unattended in the kitchen, started the blaze. The fire department is advising residents not to leave candles unattended and to secure them with a proper base, which will stop them from toppling over. Michael Harrison, Oakville Fire Department public education officer, said two memorial candles were placed directly on top of a piece of furniture so when they eventually burned down they ignited that furniture. FAMILY GOLF LEARNING CENTRE FALL GOLF PROGRAMS Come and experience the ART of learning... Your half-day alternative: · Voted Oakville's Best Preschool · Recipient of the Prime Minister's Award for Excellence for JK and SK GOLF FOR WOMEN MON. SEPT. 10th 9:30 AM & 6:30 PM WED. SEPT. 12th 9:30 AM & 6:30 PM SAT. SEPT. 15th 10:00 AM ADULT FULL SWING SAT. SEPT. 10th 6:30 AM / WED. SEPT. 12th 6:30 PM SAT. SEPT. 15th 10:00 AM ACTIVE 55 + - MON. SEPT. 10th 10:00 AM & WED. SEPT. 12th 11:00 AM ADVANCED TECHNIQUES- TUES. SEPT. 11th 6:30PM GOLF FOR KIDS- SAT. SEPT. 15th 11:00 AM AFTER SCHOOL GOLF TUES. SEPT. 11th 4:30 PM / WED. SEPT. 12th 4:30 PM PARENT & CHILD - SAT. SEPT. 15th 9:30 / 11:00 AM SHORT GAME(THESCORINGSHOTS) THURS. SEPT. 13th 6:30 PM / SAT. SEPT 15th 10:00 AM OAAK's Preschool, Junior and Kindergarten students dance, create, explore, sing and play their way to becoming joyful, industrious, investigative and deeply invested lifelong learners. A Great Place to Practice, A Great Place to learn 407 25 3 Family Golf Oakville For more information and to book a tour, please contact our Head of Kinderschool, Ms. Kim Speer - recent recipient of The National Prime Minister's Award of Excellence for Early Childhood Education. 403 403 407 5 DUNDAS ST. E. UPPER MIDDLE RD. QEW 407 OAKVILLE QEW 403 TO BURLINGTON TO MISSISSAUGA 905-842-6120 1455 Joshuas Creek Drive www.FamilyGolfOakville.com Accepting Preschool, Junior Kindergarten & Senior Kindergarten registrations for the upcoming 2012-2013 school year. Offering The Finest in Arts Exploration and Development! 1011 Upper Middle Road East & Eighth Line · 905.844.ARTS (2787) 9TH LINE FORD DR. www.oakvilleacademy.com JOSHUAS CREEK DR. TRAFALGER RD. BRONTE RD.