A house fire in north Edmonton sent two people to hospital on Friday morning.
Firefighters were called just before 8 a.m. to a home near 177 Ave and 87 Street. Six crews, or 24 firefighters, were dispatched to the property in the Klarvatten area.
Get breaking National news
READ MORE: Firefighters battle blaze at home in west Edmonton
Edmonton Fire Rescue said two people were in the home at the time of the fire, and both were taken to Sturgeon Hospital in St. Albert for smoke inhalation.
- Montreal West parents want crossing guard back at troubled intersection near school
- ‘Keep human culture alive’: Halifax music venue takes a stand against AI posters
- An island is floating around a B.C. reservoir — and it keeps disappearing
- Private company to take over New Brunswick veterinary services next year
The fire was brought under control at 8:30 a.m., and put out two hours later.
The cause of the fire and extent of the damage is not yet known.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.