BRAMPTON – Police say the search continues for two people missing after a deadly house fire in Brampton, Ont.
On Friday afternoon, Peel Regional Police said they had discovered what they believed to be the remains of an adult found in the remains of a home.
They also said one of the missing people was believed to be a child.
Sergeant Tyler Bell says no updates about missing people will be released until emergency officials complete the search.
A deadly fire broke out early Thursday morning in the area of McLaughlin and Membrane roads, forcing the evacuation of several homes.
Police said Thursday that two adults died at the scene and four others, including a four- to five-year-old child, were taken to hospital in critical condition.
As of Friday, one wounded adult was in critical condition, while the others were reported to be in stable condition.
Eleven people were reported to be living in the house, including nine family members and two people in the basement.
This report by The Canadian Press was first published Nov. 23, 2025.
