NRP Investigating Residential Fire in Port Colborne

Tuesday, 20 February 2024 09:35

By Noelle Sinclair

One person taken to hospital in critical but stable condition

Niagara Regional Police are investigating after a residential fire in Port Colborne.

It happened yesterday in the area of McCain Street and Fielden Avenue.

Police arrived on scene and located a male on the roof of the house and black smoke covering the top floor of the residence.

A female from the residence was able to get out safely and place a ladder on the house for the male to get down.

Both residents then advised there was another male still inside.

Fire crews entered the home and removed the male from the residence who was taken to a local hospital in critical but stable condition.

Damage is pegged at more than 250-thousand dollars.

Share