Authorities say a woman in her 60s died after a house fire in Scarborough on Monday.
Emergency crews were called to Pell Street, near Kingston Road and Midland Avenue, around 1:40 a.m. to receive reports of a fire inside a residence.
Police said there was a fire on the second floor of the house and he was evacuated.
Fire crews found a woman inside who was pronounced dead at the scene, paramedics said. No other patients were treated.
The Ontario fire marshal has been called in to investigate.
The cause and origin of the fire are still unknown.
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