Toronto Fire say they have knocked down a large fire that erupted at a vacant multi-unit complex that was under construction in North York on Monday night.
Emergency crews were called to Altamont Road, near Yonge Street and Finch Avenue West, at around 8:50 p.m. for reports of a fire.
Fire officials say there were no injuries, and that the building was empty as it was under construction at the time of the fire.
The blaze started as a two-alarm fire before reaching a four-alarm fire, officials said.
Get breaking National news
Get breaking Canada news delivered to your inbox as it happens so you won't miss a trending story.
By providing your email address, you have read and agree to Global News' Terms and Conditions and Privacy Policy.
Fire officials said the fire was knocked down about an hour and a half later at 10:13 p.m.
The cause of the fire is unknown, an investigations team has been notified.
- Start of Arlington Bridge deconstruction marks ‘historic day,’ Winnipeg mayor says
- Volunteers work year-round for Dartmouth Remembrance Day poppy tribute
- N.S. premier’s encounter with protesters reflects toxic political climate: experts
- More Canadians now trust China under Xi than U.S. under Trump: poll
-
![]()
Cyclospora outbreak source not confirmed, health officials investigating link to lettuce, greens -
![]()
CN rail train drives through inferno as wildfires ravage northwestern Ontario -
![]()
WestJet flight attendants vote in favour of strike -
![]()
Immigration lawyer reacts as some “Lost Canadians” told to return citizenship certificate
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.