{"id":611315,"date":"2026-04-18T00:38:08","date_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:38:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611315\/"},"modified":"2026-04-18T00:38:08","modified_gmt":"2026-04-18T00:38:08","slug":"townhouse-fire-leaves-victims-with-serious-injuries-in-mississauga-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/611315\/","title":{"rendered":"Townhouse fire leaves victims with serious injuries in Mississauga: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: Peel police a third patient has also been taken to hospital in serious condition. The third victim is also an adult male. The cause of the fire is currently unknown.<\/p>\n<p>The original story follows below.<\/p>\n<p>Two people have been rushed to hospital following a townhouse fire in Mississauga on Friday.<\/p>\n<p>The blaze happened at a townhouse on the Fifth Line in Mississauga around 6 p.m., Peel Regional Police say.<\/p>\n<p>An adult male and an adult female victim were taken to hospital in serious condition. The fire has been extinguished by Mississauga Fire and Emergency Services, and police are on the scene assisting.<\/p>\n<p>Drivers and residents are being asked to avoid the area.<\/p>\n<p dir=\"ltr\" lang=\"en\">RESIDENTIAL FIRE:<\/p>\n<p>-3079 Fifth Line <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mississauga?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">#Mississauga<\/a><br \/>-Townhouse fire.<br \/>-Police on scene with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/MississaugaFES?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">@MississaugaFES<\/a> assisting with scene management.<br \/>-Two patients, adult ml and fml taken to hospital in serious condition.<br \/>-Fire is out.<br \/>-Avoid the area.<br \/>-C\/R: 6:00pm<br \/>-PR260130830<\/p>\n<p>\u2014 Peel Regional Police (@PeelPolice) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/PeelPolice\/status\/2045269908460544010?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">April 17, 2026<\/a><\/p>\n<p>        <a href=\"https:\/\/www.insauga.com\/editorial-guidelines\" class=\"editorial-guidelines-link d-block mb-4\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n            INsauga&#8217;s Editorial Standards and Policies        <\/a><\/p>\n<p>Last 30 Days: 27,802 Votes<\/p>\n<p>All Time: 1,289,229 Votes<\/p>\n<p>    1091 VOTES<br \/>\n    Do you think children and young teens should be banned from social media?    <\/p>\n<p>\tWIN A $100 GIFT CARD<\/p>\n<p>Subscribe to INsauga\u2019s daily email newsletter for a chance to win a $100 Amazon gift card.<\/p>\n<p>    <script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"UPDATE: Peel police a third patient has also been taken to hospital in serious condition. The third victim&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":498872,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194297],"tags":[49,48,55405],"class_list":["post-611315","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-mississauga","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-mississauga"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611315","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=611315"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/611315\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/498872"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=611315"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=611315"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=611315"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}