No injuries after 3-alarm fire at downtown Toronto construction site

Early this morning, the Toronto Fire Department was called to College and Spadina to respond to a three-alarm fire at the northwest corner of the intersection.

The building, across the street from the University of Toronto campus, is the site of a new condominium development and was formerly the location of The Waverly Hotel.

Lucas Kschischang/Twitter

FIRE:(UPDATE)
College St + Spadina Ave
– updated to 3 alarm fire
– @TorontoMedics o/s if required
– unknown if any injuries
– police are o/s
– find alternate route of travel
– please avoid the area#GO2288671
^ep2

— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) December 4, 2020

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Toronto Police reported no injuries from the fire.

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Morning traffic was halted in multiple directions, but lanes are slowly being reopened, and TTC services have resumed.

#TrafficAlertTO: I74468 UPDATE: SPADINA AVE At COLLEGE ST Update: All westbound lanes re-opened, northbound and southbound lanes remains blocked. (2020/12/04 09:03 AM).
Original: Northbound and southbound lanes blocked due to fire investigation, westbound College St also blocke

— TO Main Roads (@TO_MainRoads) December 4, 2020

510 Spadina: Regular service has resumed at College St.https://t.co/12EHouhx1f

— TTC Service Alerts (@TTCnotices) December 4, 2020