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Man pulled from Toronto house fire in serious condition

Officials say Toronto Hydro is working to restore power after a hydro vault mishap injured two people and caused power outages. File photo. Toronto Fire Services. Toronto Fire / Twitter

Toronto Fire Services says firefighters have pulled one person from a home in the city’s north end early Thursday.

Crews were called to Candlewood Crescent, near Jane Street and Finch Avenue West, for reports of a fire.

Fire officials said one occupant was pulled from inside the second floor and given to paramedics for treatment.

Paramedics told Global News they transported a man with serious, life-threatening injuries to a local hospital.

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Another person was assessed on the scene but was not taken to hospital.

Fire officials said firefighters remain at the house conducting a firewatch.

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