A woman who was critically injured in an apartment fire last week has died, according to police in London, Ont.
The fire broke out at a multi-unit apartment complex at 571 Adelaide St. N. around 1:20 a.m. on March 24.
Upon entering an apartment on the third floor with heavy smoke, fire officials said they found a woman inside the apartment and transported her to hospital with critical injuries.
Police say there is no evidence of foul play, and the woman’s identity will not be released.
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One cat also died in the fire, with damages estimated at $75,000.
No cause for the fire has been released as of the time of publication.
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