Explosion, fire causes significant damage to commercial building in Scarborough
Posted April 26, 2023 8:05 am.
Last Updated April 26, 2023 8:06 am.
Toronto Fire officials are investigating a two-alarm fire and explosion that caused significant damage to an industrial strip plaza in the city’s east end.
Fire crews were called to the scene on Finchdene Square near Finch Avenue East and Markham Road, just before midnight on Tuesday for reports of an explosion.
Officials said when crews arrived, there were small amounts of flames and smoke but they noticed significant structural damage to the plaza.
They also said multiple units were damaged.
The cause of the fire and explosion is not yet known.
No injuries were reported.

Firefighters at the scene of an explosion and fire at a commercial building on Finchdene Square in Scarborough on April 26, 2013. CITYNEWS