Police in Thorold, Ont., are investigating an apartment fire that claimed the life of a 55-year-old man early Monday morning.
Investigators say fire crews tackled a blaze at a residential building near Front Street North and Albert Street East around 5:30 a.m.
After the fire was knocked down, a search turned up the body of the man inside an apartment unit.
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No other injuries have been reported.
The Office of the Fire Marshal is investigating the fire.
Anyone with information can reach out to Niagara police at 905-688-4111 and dial Option 2, Badge No. 9470.
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