One man in Toronto killed in partial house collapse
Posted July 19, 2020 12:35 pm.
TORONTO (680 NEWS) — One man is dead following a partial house collapse in Toronto.
Emergency crews were called to a house under construction just after 8 a.m. EST Sunday morning.
Toronto Fire officials say they found a man trapped under debris in a two-metre trench that had caved in.
Crews worked for almost two hours to free the man who was eventually pronounced dead.
A name and age of the victim has not been released.
The Ministry of Labour has been called in to investigate the circumstances surrounding the incident.