A man has died following a fire at a home in the Downsview neighborhood of Toronto.
Emergency crews were called to a house on Calais Avenue in the Wilson Avenue and Lexfield Avenue area with reports of a fire around 7:26 a.m. Saturday, police said. Toronto.
Police said the man was taken to hospital in a life-threatening condition, but later died of his injuries.
Firefighters remain at the scene, although Tornto Fire Chief Matthew Pegg said the blaze was under control as of 9:45 a.m.
An investigation has been opened into the origin, cause and circumstances of the fire.
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