Fire on Donald St. sends one man to hospital

OTTAWA – One man has been taken to hospital after a fire at 208 Donald St.

Crews were called to the scene, near the Vanier Parkway, early Monday morning, where they found a home heavily involved. The blaze broke out in the basement around 7 a.m.

A 57-year-old man has been taken to hospital with first and second-degrees burns. He was also treated for smoke inhalation, and was in serious condition when he arrived at the hospital.

Damage is pegged around $400,000.

Donald Street was closed between the Vanier Parkway and Quill Street, but has since reopened.

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