{"id":211387,"date":"2025-09-08T23:49:10","date_gmt":"2025-09-08T23:49:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/211387\/"},"modified":"2025-09-08T23:49:10","modified_gmt":"2025-09-08T23:49:10","slug":"2-firefighters-hurt-several-homes-evacuated-after-fire-at-east-york-house","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/211387\/","title":{"rendered":"2 firefighters hurt, several homes evacuated after fire at East York house"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Two firefighters have been taken to the hospital after being injured while battling a large house fire in Toronto\u2019s East York area early Monday evening.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Their injuries are unknown at this point, Toronto fire told CTV News Toronto.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">The blaze broke out at a residence on Yardley Avenue, which is in the Topham Park neaighbourhood near Victoria Park and St. Clair avenues, just before 6 p.m.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">It was quickly upgraded to a two-alarm incident and several nearby homes were evacuated.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/UQTRJUZFPVGMVCV3VH6KQ6DUAA.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Yardley Avenue fire Sept. 8 Several homes have been evacuated after a fire broke out at a house on Yardley Avenue in East York on Sept. 8. (Serafina Bryan\/photo) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto fire said crews arrived at 118 Yarley and were met with heavy smoke and flames coming from home, which quickly spread to neighbouring homes. <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">They also said that a car in driveway also caught fire.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Firefighters are still actively fighting the fire at this time.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">There were no occupants in either home and no other injuries have been reported.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Toronto police are advising drivers of delays in the area and are urging them to use alternate routes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">Yardley is currently closed between Victoria Park and Barron Avenue.<\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" data-chromatic=\"ignore\" alt=\"\" class=\"c-image\" loading=\"lazy\" src=\"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/09\/NGBT3PBD2RHV3LQTUVQH4QZ7U4.jpeg\"  width=\"800\" height=\"450\"\/>Fire Yardley Avenue east York Sept. 8 A large fire broke out at a home on Yardley Avenue in East York on Sept. 8. (Mark Bray\/CP24) <\/p>\n<p class=\"c-paragraph\">More details to come. This is a developing story \u2026<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Two firefighters have been taken to the hospital after being injured while battling a large house fire in&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":211388,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[4717,2147,50],"class_list":{"0":"post-211387","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-news","8":"tag-apple-news","9":"tag-canada","10":"tag-news"},"share_on_mastodon":{"url":"https:\/\/pubeurope.com\/@us\/115171358557808938","error":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211387","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=211387"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/211387\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/211388"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=211387"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=211387"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.europesays.com\/us\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=211387"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}