Downtown Toronto Fire Damages Homes, Injures Firefighter
Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 7:21 am
In a fiery incident in downtown Toronto, a blaze damaged three homes and left a firefighter injured while emergency crews scrambled to contain the spread. Amid the urban chaos, a dog was rescued from the scene, underscoring both the peril and unexpected heroics in an already hectic downtown setting.
Toronto Fire Services says a fire that broke out on Monday night has damaged three homes in the downtown area.
Firefighter injured after blaze spreads through three downtown homes CP24
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