4 people sent to hospital after early morning fire in Rexdale

Toronto Fire Services says four people have been sent to hospital after a fire at an apartment building in Rexdale in the near Kipling Avenue and Steeles Avenue West. (CityNews Toronto/ Arthur Pressick)

By Michelle Morton

Posted July 3, 2022 7:31 am.

Last Updated July 3, 2022 10:48 am.

Four people are in hospital after an early morning fire at an apartment building in Rexdale.

It happened in the area near Kipling Avenue and Steeles Avenue West.

It’s not clear the extent of their injuries.

Rexdale fire

Toronto Fire Services says four people have been sent to hospital after a fire at an apartment building in Rexdale in the near Kipling Avenue and Steeles Avenue West. (CityNews Toronto/ Arthur Pressick)

Toronto Fire services took to social media to send their thoughts to those injured and others affected by the fire.

They are also reminding people to check their smoke alarms and practice escape plans.

The cause of the fire is unknown at this point.

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