Two people died inside a house that caught fire in Glace Bay early Friday morning, according to Cape Breton Regional Police.
In a statement, police said they responded to the fire at 228 Brookside St. at 2:02 a.m.
Another woman from the house was taken to hospital with serious injuries.
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“The names of the deceased will not be released until proper identification is made and all family members are notified,” police said.
Meanwhile, members of the Cape Breton Regional Police and the Fire Marshal’s Office are investigating to determine the cause of the fire.
No further details have been provided.
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