Three dead and two injured in Hamilton house fire, police say
HAMILTON — Three people are dead and three more were taken to hospital after a house fire near the industrial district of Hamilton, Ont., late Saturday night.
Staff Sgt. Marco Del Conte of the Hamilton Police said two people remained in hospital Sunday morning.
Images from the scene show smoke billowing down a residential street, lit by the flashing lights of fire trucks, police cars and ambulances.
According to media reports, two residents of the home were sent to hospital and the third was a neighbour who rushed into the building to try and help.