A suspicious fire is under investigation after it occurred over the weekend. Authorities believe the fire may be connected to a break-in at the residence. The homeowner reports that hundreds of exotic animals were inside the house at the time of the fire and are now missing.

It is thought that the animals may have been stolen during the break-in. The incident is being investigated by authorities in Lapeer County.

Further details about the fire and the missing animals can be found through the source.