{"id":766954,"date":"2026-06-28T15:04:13","date_gmt":"2026-06-28T15:04:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/766954\/"},"modified":"2026-06-28T15:04:13","modified_gmt":"2026-06-28T15:04:13","slug":"1-dead-1-injured-after-fire-at-high-rise-toronto-apartment-building-toronto","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/766954\/","title":{"rendered":"1 dead, 1 injured after fire at high-rise Toronto apartment building &#8211; Toronto"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\tDescrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\tIncrease article font size<\/p>\n<p>One person is dead after a fire at a high-rise apartment building in Toronto on Sunday morning.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/70c8fc80.png\" alt=\"\" style=\"position:absolute;width:1px;height:1px\" referrerpolicy=\"no-referrer-when-downgrade\"\/><\/p>\n<p>Crews were called to 1420 Victoria Park Ave. at 1:58 a.m. for reports of a fire in one of the building\u2019s units.<\/p>\n<p>After extinguishing the flames, crews entered the unit and found a person inside.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"170\" height=\"225\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/national.jpg\" alt=\"Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you'll never miss the day's top stories.\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tGet daily National news<\/p>\n<p>Get daily Canada news delivered to your inbox so you&#8217;ll never miss the day&#8217;s top stories.<\/p>\n<p>The person was pronounced dead on scene.<\/p>\n<p>A second person was also transported to hospital with minor injuries.<\/p>\n<p>Officials say an investigation is ongoing.<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tFire and police crews were called to an apartment on Victoria Park Road on June 28 for reports of a fire.\t\t\t\t <\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\tToronto Fire Services\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t&amp;copy 2026 Global News, a division of Corus Entertainment Inc.\t<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead after a fire at a high-rise&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":766955,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[194291],"tags":[49,48,1132,3302,194700,272704],"class_list":["post-766954","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-toronto","tag-ca","tag-canada","tag-fire","tag-toronto","tag-toronto-fire","tag-toronto-fire-services"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766954","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=766954"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/766954\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/766955"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=766954"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=766954"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=766954"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}