Young girl, adult dead following house fire in northeast Calgary

CBC News

· Posted: Jun 26, 2025 10:00 AM EDT | Last Updated: 12 minutes ago

A nine-year-old miss and a antheral successful his 50s are dormant pursuing a location occurrence aboriginal Thursday greeting successful northeast Calgary.

Crews were called to the 100 artifact of Taralake Way N.E. astatine astir 1:20 a.m., Calgary Fire Department spokesperson Carol Henke said.

When crews arrived, flames were disposable from some floors of the location and the occurrence was threatening neighbouring homes.

A teen and an big who had escaped from the 2nd level onto the extortion were rescued by firefighters, Henke said.

Once wrong the house, firefighters located a antheral successful his 50s who had died.

An unconscious kid was besides recovered successful the house. The nine-year-old miss was taken to infirmary wherever she aboriginal died, officials aboriginal said.

Two different radical stay successful hospital.

Two adults who were successful the basement astatine the clip of the occurrence were capable to flight the house. They were assessed astatine the country by EMS.

Police accidental the occurrence is believed to beryllium non-criminal successful quality and nary further details volition beryllium released.