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Scarborough Senior Building Fire | Toronto News
A deadly fire erupted at a Scarborough seniors’ apartment building early Thursday, forcing over a dozen residents to evacuate and sending two women to the hospital—though thankfully not critically injured. Toronto police have charged a 62-year-old man, Herbert Ward, with arson and contempt of court, especially given the building’s tragic 2022 fire history. Fire Chief Jim Jessop hailed crews for their heroic rescue efforts, which likely saved multiple lives. The ninth-floor hallway was destroyed, and the Seniors Housing Corporation is now providing temporary housing, food, and transport for…
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