Emergency responders rushed to a senior living facility in Brampton after reports of a significant blaze erupting within one of the residential units.
A man in his 90s was swiftly hospitalized with severe injuries and is currently in critical condition, according to paramedics.
The incident took place at Knightsbridge Senior Centre, situated close to Bramalea Road and Queen Street East around 7:00 p.m.
Efforts to extinguish the fire are ongoing as emergency teams strive to bring the situation under control.
Stay tuned for the latest updates on this unfolding event.