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Suspicious Hillhurst fire possibly linked to bitcoin threats: police

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Calgary police say a fire struck a home in the Hillhurst area early Tuesday morning .

The fire is suspicious and coincides with threats left at homes in the area related to cryptocurrency, police say.

Similar fires occurred in Edmonton in September and October , say police.

Police are now asking for CCTV footage from the neighbourhoods of Hillhurst , Hounsfield Heights/Briar Hill and West Hillhurst .

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