Flames tear through home in two-alarm Brampton fire

An early morning house fire tore through a home in Brampton on Tuesday.

Fire crews were called to a home in the McLaughlin Road and Mayfield Road area around 4 a.m., Brampton Fire and Emergency Services said on X.

Reports indicate no one was injured in the blaze.

Brampton Fire said it is two-alarm fire and crews were working at it defensively. Photos and video from the scene show flames shooting out of the home.

The area should be avoided, Brampton Fire said.

Peel Police said several roads were closed for the fire investigation at McLaughlin Road and Wainwright Drive.

“Fire is extinguished, but heavy smoke in the home,” police said on X at 8:44 a.m. “Please avoid the area & use alternate routes.”

All southbound lanes were closed on McLaughlin Road from Mayfield Road, all northbound lanes were closed on McLaughlin Road at Bramtrail Gate, and all westbound lanes were closed on Whitepoppy Drive at McLaughlin Road, police said on X.