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Woman in critical condition after fire in Ottawa

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The woman was taken to hospital and her condition is life-threatening.

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Published at 9:05 a.m. EST

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A woman was found in critical condition Thursday evening after a fire at the corner of Durocher and Deschamps streets in Ottawa.

Emergency services responded around 9 p.m. to a residence on Deschamps Street for a fire, according to the Ottawa Paramedic Service.

An adult woman was found in critical condition and resuscitation maneuvers were initiated by paramedics and firefighters. She was taken to hospital and her condition is life-threateningexplains the superintendent of public relations, Marc Antoine Deschamps.

Paramedics also indicate that a mattress was on fire when first responders arrived, but are not currently able to confirm the link with the victim’s condition.

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