Investigation underway into fatal John Street fire

NapaneeToday.ca

Around 8pm Saturday night, Greater Napanee Emergency Services responded to a fire on John Street in Napanee near the intersection of Bridge Street East.

The Greater Napanee Fire Department, Lennox and Addington Paramedic Services and L&A OPP responded to the fire in a multi-unit dwelling.

myFM spoke with Greater Napanee fire chief Shawn Armstrong at the scene.

The Ontario Fire Marshal’s Office has been notified.

At the time, Chief Armstrong had no update on any injuries sustained. One person was transported to hospital and myFM has since learned they were later pronounced deceased.

 

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