2-alarm fire damages unit in High Park

Toronto firefighters were seen putting out a two-alarm fire a High Park apartment building early Monday morning.

Posted September 8, 2025 8:51 am.

Last Updated September 8, 2025 10:33 am.

No injuries have been reported after a two-alarm fire at an apartment building in High Park on Monday morning.

Toronto Fire Services say the blaze broke out just after 7:40 a.m. at 100 High Park Avenue on the sixth floor of the building.

Firefighters tell CityNews the fire likely started on the balcony and went inwards. (Kevin Misener/CITYNEWS)

Crews managed to extinguish the blaze, and one person was treated for smoke inhalation.

The cause of the fire is still unknown.

Toronto fire officials say the blaze broke out at 100 High Park Avenue. (Korey Bray/CITYNEWS)

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