The Toronto Fire Service has knocked down a stubborn fire that gutted a vacant home at 116 Rochester Ave. in Lawrence Park. Ovetime the course of fighting the blaze, six-alarms were run. The home was under construction. Flames leaped out of the basement Thursday evening at the home near Bayview Ave and Lawrence Ave. The Google Traffic Map Friday morning shows Bayview blocked between Lawrence Ave. and Post Rd. Facebook
It’s still going – smoke is forcing neighbours to vacate their homes for the night. I’m half a block away one street over – and our house is smokey- more fire crews arriving on scene.
— Kate Wheeler 💋 (@KateWheeler007) March 8, 2019
Huge plume of smoke coming from that fire on rochester, stay safe @Toronto_Fire . #Toronto
Shot taken from York Mills & DVP. pic.twitter.com/AkR1Mz6EAZ— Brian Elston (@BrianKElston) March 8, 2019
