One person is dead, following an explosion in a Toronto neighbourhood.
Toronto police say they were called Sunday morning to the area of Gerrard Street East and Greenwood Avenue.
They say it happened at a house that was under construction.
The male victim was caught under some debris, and died of his injuries.
It is not yet clear what caused the explosion.
According to police, Ontario’s Ministry of Labour is investigating.
INDUSTRIAL ACCIDENT:
Jones Ave + Boultbee Ave
– road closures are still in effect
– reports male has succumbed to his injuries
– ministry of labour in investigating#GO1339953
^ep2— Toronto Police Operations (@TPSOperations) July 19, 2020
