Peel paramedics say three people were transported to hospital following a residential fire in Mississauga early Wednesday morning.
Emergency crews responded to a call around 4 a.m. at a home on Mississauga Road between Lakeshore Boulevard and High Street.
Officials said firefighters arrived on scene and located a woman hanging from a second-story window above a cake shop. She was brought down by a ladder and treated for smoke inhalation.
Authorities said another woman and a child made it out of the residence and suffered minor smoke inhalation. All three were transported to a local hospital.
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There’s no word yet on the cause of the fire and the investigation is ongoing.
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