2 in life-threatening condition, 6 others injured in Brampton house fire

Two adults are in life-threatening condition while several others suffered various injuries after a house fire in Brampton Sunday morning.

Peel Regional Police said emergency services were called to the area of Longevity Road and Lyle Way at around 10:50 a.m. for reports of a fire.

Peel Paramedics told Global News there were nine people injured in total, seven of which were taken to hospital.

Paramedics said two adults were in life-threatening condition while two others suffered serious injuries. Three victims suffered minor injuries, including two that refused to be taken to hospital. There is no word on age or gender.

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The cause of the fire is unknown at this time, however, police said it is believed to have started in the basement.

The Office of the Fire Marshall is investigating.