An individual found unconscious inside a west-end apartment building was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries Thursday evening. After receiving a call at 5:47 p.m., Ottawa Fires Services discovered smoke coming from a unit inside 370 Forest St., an eight-storey apartment building near the Britannia area. Ottawa Fire have a Working Fire on Forest St. off Richmond Road under control. #ottnews #OttFire #ottcity pic.twitter.com/LjZFLLJ6e4 —@OFSFirePhotoThey also found one person unconscious, who they brought to paramedics for care. Ottawa Paramedic Services hasn't yet responded to CBC's request for information, but police said the person was taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.

Source: CBC News January 01, 2021 02:15 UTC