Edmonton police are seeking tips and video after a series of suspicious fires broke out recently in three established communities just south of the river.

The fires, believed by investigators to be intentionally set, occurred over the past two weeks.

The first one happened on Oct. 18, just off Whyte Avenue, at 80 Avenue and 81 Street in the King Edward Park neighbourhood. A new build was destroyed in that blaze.

Crews responded just before 1 a.m. to the blaze that levelled the home, and crews remained on scene throughout the day putting out hot spots.

A second fire broke out just before 1 a.m. on Oct. 21 at 90 Avenue and 98 Street in the Strathcona neighbourhood.

The city said firefighters rolled up to find the under-construction home consumed by flames and a neighbouring property a

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