{"id":800618,"date":"2026-07-14T04:59:12","date_gmt":"2026-07-14T04:59:12","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/800618\/"},"modified":"2026-07-14T04:59:12","modified_gmt":"2026-07-14T04:59:12","slug":"fatality-confirmed-as-firefighters-battle-blaze-at-north-edmonton-apartment-building","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/ca\/800618\/","title":{"rendered":"Fatality confirmed as firefighters battle blaze at north Edmonton apartment building"},"content":{"rendered":"

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One person has died after a fire broke out at a three-storey building on Edmonton\u2019s north side Monday night, according to a City of Edmonton spokesperson.<\/p>\n

Firefighters called to building in area of 132nd Avenue and 82nd Street<\/p>\n

CBC News \u00b7 Posted: Jul 14, 2026 12:48 AM EDT | Last Updated: 11 minutes ago<\/p>\n

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\"SmokeEdmonton emergency vehicles are seen outside an apartment building in the area of 132nd Avenue and 82nd Street that caught fire on Monday, July 13, 2026 (Emma Zhao\/CBC)<\/p>\n

One person has died after a fire broke out at a three-storey building on Edmonton\u2019s north side Monday night, according to a City of Edmonton spokesperson.<\/p>\n

They said fire crews were called to a fire at a building in the area of 132nd Avenue and 82nd Street at 9:19 p.m. When firefighters arrived four minutes later, a second alarm was called shortly thereafter and more resources were deployed to the scene.<\/p>\n

A city spokesperson told CBC News the first floor of the building houses businesses and the upper two floors are apartments. The spokesperson said the entire building had been evacuated.<\/p>\n

As of 10 p.m., 11 crews were at the scene.\u00a0<\/p>\n

The city spokesperson said it was not immediately clear how many people were injured in the fire. Multiple ambulances were at the scene.<\/p>\n

The city spokesperson said it was too early to determine what may have caused the fire.<\/p>\n

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