ROAD CLOSED: Fire leads to critical injury at apartment building in Brampton

Fire fighters are on the scene of an active fire that’s led to the evacuation of an apartment building and critical injuries in Brampton.

Peel Regional Police say officers were called shortly after 3 p.m. on Monday to the area of Beech Street and Queen Street in Brampton.

Police said there is an “active apartment fire” and that the building has been evacuated.

Officers and fire crews are on the scene and say one person has been rushed to hospital in critical condition. No additional details about the victim have been disclosed.

Police have closed Beech Street from Queen Street to Church Street while crews battle the blaze. Drivers should avoid the area and find alternate routes if possible.

FIRE:
Beech St and Queen St #Brampton
-Active apartment fire
-Building is being evacuated
-Police and Fire are o/s
-Unknown injuries
-ROAD CLOSURE:
-Beech St is closed from Queen St to Church St
-C/R: 3:01 pm
-PR260355805
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— Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) October 19, 2026

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