One person injured after e-bikes catch fire at Toronto underground parking garage

Person injured after fire ignites in garage About 20 e-bikes went up in flames in an underground parking garage in Toronto, sending one person to the hospital in serious condition.

One person was rushed to hospital in serious condition early Monday morning following a fire at an underground parking garage, Toronto paramedics say.

Crews were called to a parking garage in the area of Eglinton Avenue West, east of Spadina Road, for a three-alarm fire at around 12:30 a.m.

They found approximately 20 e-bikes had caught fire and smoke from the blaze had begun to enter the building.

Paramedics said one person was taken to hospital for serious, but non-life-threatening, injuries.

Officials have not released any information about what caused the e-bikes to go up in flames.

Firefighters remain on scene monitoring for hotspots.