{"id":103302,"date":"2026-02-02T22:49:14","date_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:49:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/103302\/"},"modified":"2026-02-02T22:49:14","modified_gmt":"2026-02-02T22:49:14","slug":"person-dead-after-fire-in-fort-erie-ont-s-crescent-park-neighbourhood","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/103302\/","title":{"rendered":"Person dead after fire in Fort Erie, Ont.&#8217;s Crescent Park neighbourhood"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Police are seen on Englewood Avenue in Fort Erie, Ont. after a fatal fire in the Crescent Park neighbourhood (photo courtesy of Emily LeBar).<\/p>\n<p>Niagara police are investigating a fatal fire in the Crescent Park neighbourhood of Fort Erie, Ont.<\/p>\n<p>Officers say a person was found dead inside the garage of a home in the area of Lakehurst and Englewood avenues.<\/p>\n<p>Detectives say the Fort Erie Fire Department was able to extinguish the fire quickly.<\/p>\n<p>Englewood Avenue remains closed while police investigate the death.<\/p>\n<p>The cause of the fire is also under investigation.<\/p>\n<p>READ MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/chch-news\/basement-fire-causes-200k-damage-in-st-catharines-home\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"bookmark noopener nofollow\">Basement fire causes $200K damage in St. Catharines home<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/chch-news\/niagara-falls-quarterback-tre-ford-signs-with-hamilton-tiger-cats\/\" class=\"nav-item-prev\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><br \/>\n\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"700\" height=\"400\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/featured-10.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"   itemprop=\"image\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\/1;\"\/><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tPrevious CHCH News\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNiagara Falls quarterback, Tre Ford signs with Hamilton Tiger-Cats\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<a href=\"https:\/\/www.chch.com\/chch-news\/hamilton-man-arrested-in-jackson-square-for-alleged-fentanyl-trafficking\/\" class=\"nav-item-next\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\tNext CHCH News\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\tHamilton man arrested in Jackson Square for alleged fentanyl trafficking\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"569\" src=\"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/jacksonsquare-1024x569.png\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-post-image\" alt=\"\" decoding=\"async\"   itemprop=\"image\" style=\"aspect-ratio: 1\/1;\"\/>\t\t\t\t<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Police are seen on Englewood Avenue in Fort Erie, Ont. after a fatal fire in the Crescent Park&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":103303,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[12],"tags":[136,138,137],"class_list":{"0":"post-103302","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-erie","8":"tag-erie","9":"tag-erie-headlines","10":"tag-erie-news"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103302","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=103302"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/103302\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/103303"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=103302"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=103302"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/us-pa\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=103302"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}