Toronto paramedics confirm one person is dead following a two-alarm blaze at a home in Toronto’s Junction Triangle neighbourhood.
Toronto Fire Services said crews responded to a call around 9 a.m. Thursday at a home on Sarnia Avenue just east of Symington Avenue.
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Officials said firefighters saw smoke coming from the second floor and flames spreading to the attic.
Crews found one person inside the home in life-threatening condition. Toronto paramedics said the person died at the scene.
The victim’s age and identity have not been released.
The fire was knocked down around 9:30 a.m. and no other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is unknown and the Office of the Fire Marshal has been notified.
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