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Five people, including three children, seriously injured in Burlington house fire

Five people, including three children, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a house fire in Burlington early Saturday morning. The cause remains under investigation.

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In brief

  • Five people, including three children, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a Burlington house fire.
  • Halton Regional Police responded to 1300 Maple Crossing Boulevard shortly before 7 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
  • The Ontario Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate the cause of the fire.
  • Police have not released the cause, how the people were hurt, or the ages of the children.

Five people, including three children, seriously injured in Burlington house fire

Five people, including three children, are in hospital with life-threatening injuries after a residential fire in Burlington early Saturday morning.

Halton Regional Police responded to a fire at 1300 Maple Crossing Boulevard shortly before 7 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2026.

Victims

The victims include two adults and three children. All five suffered life-threatening injuries and were transported to hospital.

Investigation

The fire has been put out, but police and Burlington Fire remained at the scene Saturday morning. The Ontario Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate, according to the Bay Observer.

Police have not said what caused the fire, how the people were hurt, or released the ages of the children. Police say more information will be released as it becomes available.

Why it matters

The fire left five people, including three children, with life-threatening injuries, and the cause remains unknown as investigators continue their work.


Sources

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Questions readers ask

Who was injured in the Burlington house fire?
Five people, including two adults and three children, were injured in the fire.
When and where did the fire occur?
The fire occurred at 1300 Maple Crossing Boulevard shortly before 7 a.m. on Saturday, November 14, 2026.
What is the condition of the victims?
All five victims suffered life-threatening injuries and were transported to hospital.
Who is investigating the cause of the fire?
The Ontario Fire Marshal has been called in to investigate, according to the Bay Observer.
Has the cause of the fire been determined?
Police have not said what caused the fire or how the people were hurt, and more information will be released as it becomes available.

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