Toronto police say a man has died after falling from a balcony of a North York apartment that was on fire on Friday.
Toronto Deputy Fire Chief Jim Jessop told Global News that crews responded to a fire in a unit in an apartment building at 8 Roanoke Road, just north of Lawrence Avenue East at around 10:20 a.m.
Police said a man fell from the building and was without vital signs before being pronounced dead on scene.
Get daily National news
As of 11:40 a.m., police said the fire was out.
Roads are closed in the area.
The death and the fire are not being treated as suspicious.
Comments
Want to discuss? Please read our Commenting Policy first.