Ottawa Firefighters say one person was found inside a burning apartment in Vanier, Monday afternoon, with serious injuries.
911 calls reporting flames visible from a 2nd floor apartment at 388 Blake Boulevard came in around 5:46 p.m.
Firefighters were told someone may still be inside when they arrived, and immediately set to work. They found the person with severe injuries.
The victim was transported to hospital. Paramedics did not have further details at this time, but said a second person had also been transported with unknown injuries.
The fire was knocked down by 5:58 p.m.
A cause has yet to be determined. Damages are estimated at $50,000.