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Man seriously injured after high-rise fire in Scarborough

Toronto fire crews rescued one man from a two-alarm high-rise fire in Scaborough. File / Global News

Toronto police say one man has been rushed to hospital with serious injuries after a fire in a high-rise building in Scarborough.

Emergency crews responded to the call at around 3:44 p.m. on Monday for a two-alarm fire at Bellamy Road and Adanac Drive, just east of the Eglinton GO station.

Officers said fire crews entered a unit in the residential building and was able to rescue the victim.

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Investigators said the man was reported to be conscious and breathing during the rescue.

The fire has since been knocked down.

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