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Man dies in hospital after fire breaks out at Mississauga home

Click to play video: 'Retired Toronto firefighter rushes to help neighbour'
Retired Toronto firefighter rushes to help neighbour
WATCH: When a fire broke out at a Mississauga home, a neighbour smelled the smoke and rushed to help. As Caryn Lieberman reports, his past career experience kicked in – Oct 5, 2018

One person is dead after a fire broke out in a home in Mississauga on Friday.

Emergency crews responded to a call just before noon in the area of Fifth Line and Dundas Street West near Erin Mills Parkway.

Peel Paramedics said an adult patient was located without vital signs and transported to a trauma centre where he later died.

Peel Regional Police said no other occupants where in the home and no other injuries were reported.

The origin of the fire is under investigation.

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