A man was transported to hospital with serious injuries following a residential fire in Ajax last week, according to local reports. The incident occurred on Angier Crescent near the intersection of Harwood Avenue and Bailey Street.
Emergency Response to the Blaze
Fire crews and emergency medical services responded to the scene in the morning hours of December 15, 2025. Upon arrival, they encountered a significant fire at the residential property. Firefighters worked to quickly contain the flames and search the structure.
One adult male was located inside the home. He was found to have sustained serious injuries as a result of the fire. Paramedics provided immediate critical care on-site before rushing the victim to a nearby hospital for further treatment. The exact nature and current status of his injuries have not been publicly disclosed.
Investigation and Community Impact
The cause of the fire is currently under investigation by the appropriate authorities. Officials have not released any preliminary information regarding what may have sparked the blaze at the Angier Crescent home.
House fires represent a critical safety concern, particularly during the winter months when heating systems are in greater use. This incident serves as a stark reminder for residents in Ajax and across Durham Region to ensure their smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are functioning properly and to have a practiced fire escape plan.
The fire on Angier Crescent disrupted the quiet neighbourhood, drawing a substantial emergency presence. No other injuries to residents or first responders have been reported. The extent of the damage to the property is also part of the ongoing investigation.
