Carbon monoxide call to restaurant at Eglinton, Birchmount

The call above saw as many as 16 people taken to hospital with suspected carbon monoxide poisoning on Wednesday. It happened at the Mandarin buffet in the plaza on Eglinton Avenue East and Birchmount Rd. around 3 p.m. People began to complain of difficulty breathing. TFS found high readings of the deadly odourless gas toward the back of the restaurant.