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1 Person Dead in North York Encampment Fire

NORTH YORK, TORONTO, CANADA, JUL 3 – Flames up to 40 feet high and exploding propane tanks complicated firefighting efforts, with one fatality confirmed, authorities said.

  • One person has died after an encampment fire in North York, according to Toronto paramedics.
  • Fire Chief Jim Jessop reported flames reaching almost 40 feet high and several propane tanks exploded.
  • The fire started behind a building near Eglinton and Victoria Park avenues.
  • The origin of the fire is currently under investigation.
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One person was found dead after a fire at a homeless camp in a ravine of the Don River Valley in northern Toronto on Thursday.

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The Hamilton Spectator broke the news in Hamilton, Canada on Thursday, July 3, 2025.
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