Ontario's Office of the Fire Marshal (OFM) is investigating the cause of a blaze a townhouse in Milton early Wednesday morning that left a 65-year-old woman dead. Milton's fire chief Peter Gatto said reports came in that someone was trapped inside the residence. Police confirm a 65 year old woman died in the fire that started on the bottom floor. pic.twitter.com/VeXrijd86q —@LindaWardCBCThe Milton Fire Department extinguished the blaze and a 65-year-old woman was found dead inside the home. Ivan L'Ortye with Halton police said two occupants of the unit where the fire started managed to escape while the 65-year-old woman could not.

Source: CBC News June 02, 2021 10:33 UTC