Five critically hurt in Burlington house fire
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Burlington: Two adults and three children are in critical condition after a house fire in Burlington, Ontario. Police say all five are fighting for their lives.
Halton Regional Police said officers responded to a fire at a home at 1300 Maple Crossing on Saturday morning. The fire has been put out. All five people were taken to hospital with life-threatening injuries.
Police officers and firefighters were still at the scene on Saturday. Authorities have not yet said what caused the fire, and The Canadian Press has asked police and the Burlington Fire Department for more details.