No injuries reported after explosion inside Mississauga apartment

Nov 13 2020, 4:00 pm

Peel police are responding to reports of an ‘explosion’ in an apartment unit in Mississauga on Friday morning.

Paramedics and firefighters responded to reports of a fire in the area of Rathburn Road and Fieldgate Drive just before 9 am.

According to Peel police, the fire department confirmed the collapse of a wall and that the building was being evacuated at 8:56 am.

Peel paramedics said seven people were assessed but no injuries were reported.

There was “a working fire in a unit” but it has since been extinguished and as of 10 am, emergency crews remain on the scene.

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