A townhouse fire in Burlington, Ontario leaves five people seriously injured, including three children, according to police and local reporting. The incident occurs on Saturday morning, and responders bring the blaze under control.
City News Toronto reports that three children are among those critically injured. Winnipeg Free Press similarly says two adults and three kids are critically hurt. Toronto Sun adds that the fire is extinguished quickly and does not spread to other residential units.
Across the outlets, the core details match: five people are hurt, three are children, and the fire remains contained. The main difference is how each outlet describes the severity and injury breakdown, with one emphasizing rapid suppression and containment and the others leading with critical injuries.