{"id":32764,"date":"2025-10-14T11:11:14","date_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:11:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/seven-people-injured-in-fire-at-toronto-building-under-construction-police\/"},"modified":"2025-10-14T11:11:14","modified_gmt":"2025-10-14T18:11:14","slug":"seven-people-injured-in-fire-at-toronto-building-under-construction-police","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/seven-people-injured-in-fire-at-toronto-building-under-construction-police\/","title":{"rendered":"Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police"},"content":{"rendered":"<p> [ad_1]<br \/>\n<\/p>\n<div>\n<p>TORONTO \u2013 Seven people have been taken to hospital after a natural gas fire broke out at a building under construction in Toronto\u2019s north end this morning.<\/p>\n<p>Police say emergency crews responded to a call for an explosion inside a building on Esther Shiner Boulevard near Provost Drive around 9:30 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto paramedics say they transferred seven people to hospital with injuries ranging from minor to critical. \u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Paramedics say they are not releasing how many are in critical condition because that number is changing with time.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>Police say all workers have been evacuated from the building.<\/p>\n<p>Toronto Fire Services say crews remained at the scene of the incident and Ontario\u2019s Ministry of Labour has been notified.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><strong>\u00a92025 The Canadian Press<\/strong><\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p>[ad_2]<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/canada.constructconnect.com\/dcn\/news\/ohs\/2025\/10\/breaking-seven-people-injured-in-fire-at-toronto-building-under-construction-police\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">This article was originally posted at Source link <\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>[ad_1] TORONTO \u2013 Seven people have been taken to hospital after a natural gas fire broke out at a building &#8230; <a title=\"Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police\" class=\"read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/seven-people-injured-in-fire-at-toronto-building-under-construction-police\/\" aria-label=\"Read more about Seven people injured in fire at Toronto building under construction: police\">Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1037],"tags":[357,295],"class_list":["post-32764","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-daily-commercial-news","tag-blog","tag-technology","generate-columns","tablet-grid-50","mobile-grid-100","grid-parent","grid-33"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32764","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=32764"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/32764\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=32764"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=32764"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/essential.construction\/news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=32764"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}