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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