There was a house fire near the Duncan McDonald Memorial Community Gardens in Trenton early Tuesday.
Just before 2 o’clock in the morning, Quinte West firefighters responded to an older two-storey brick home at 7 Bay Street.
Fire Chief John Whalen says crews got there very quickly.
One man was taken to Trenton Memorial Hospital for treatment of smoke inhalation. There was fire damage on the lower floor and smoke and water damage throughout.
Damage is estimated at around $250,000 and the cause is under investigation.