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Daily Mail
12 hours ago
- Daily Mail
BREAKING NEWS Worker impaled on a timber post after horror fall from a roof in upmarket Melbourne suburb
A man has been rushed to hospital with critical injuries after he was impaled on a timber post in a horror workplace accident. The man, aged in his 30s, reportedly fell from the roof of a building on Irving Road in the exclusive Melbourne suburb of Toorak about 7am on Tuesday. Fire Rescue Victoria crews performed a high-angled rescue, cutting down the timber post he fell on before placing the man on a flat surface. He was rushed to The Alfred Hospital in a critical condition. 'Ambulance Victoria responded to calls to an incident in Toorak this morning at around 7:15am,' a spokesperson told Daily Mail Australia. 'A man in his 30s was transported by road to the Alfred Hospital in a critical condition after being treated for upper body injuries.' WorkSafe Victoria is investigating the incident. Daily Mail Australia has contacted WorkSafe Victoria and The Alfred for comment.
CTV News
14 hours ago
- CTV News
Man dead following shooting in southeast Scarborough
The victim was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries. The victim was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries. A male victim has died following a shooting in southeast Scarborough on Monday night, say police. Toronto police say they were called to the Scarborough Village neighbourhood, near Eglinton Avenue East and Cedar Drive, east of Markham Road and north of Kingston Road, at 8:30 p.m. for reports of a male lying on the sidewalk. The victim was transported to the hospital by paramedics with life-threatening injuries, they said. A media officer told CTV News Toronto that no suspect information is available at this time. Paramedics said they were also called to that area around 8:30 p.m. and transported a male in his 30s to the hospital with critical injuries. Man found shot Eglinton East/Cedar June 9 A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting near Eglinton Avenue East and Cedar Drive in Scarborough on June 9. (Jacob Estrin/CTV News Toronto) Toronto police's homicide unit has been notified. The investigation is ongoing. Anyone with information is asked to contact police at 416-808-2222 or Crime Stoppers anonymously.
CTV News
15 hours ago
- CTV News
Man in life-threatening condition following shooting in southeast Scarborough: paramedics
The victim was rushed to the hospital with critical injuries. A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting in southeast Scarborough on Monday night, say paramedics. Toronto police say they were called to the Scarborough Village neighbourhood, near Eglinton Avenue East and Cedar Drive, east of Markham Road and north of Kingston Road, at 8:30 p.m. for reports of a male lying on the sidewalk. The victim was transported to the hospital by paramedics with life-threatening injuries, they said. A media officer told CTV News Toronto that no suspect information is available at this time. Paramedics said they were also called to that area around 8:30 p.m. and transported a male in his 30s to the hospital with critical injuries. Man found shot Eglinton East/Cedar June 9 A man is fighting for his life in hospital following a shooting near Eglinton Avenue East and Cedar Drive in Scarborough on June 9. (Jacob Estrin/CTV News Toronto) The investigation is ongoing. This is a breaking news story. More details to come...
CBC
5 days ago
- General
- CBC
3 hospitalized, 1 critical after reported boat explosion on Vancouver Island
Three people have been hospitalized, one with critical injuries, following a reported explosion in the community of Bowser, on Vancouver Island. B.C. Emergency Health Services says they were called to the 5400 block of Deep Bay Road at 10:09 a.m. Two ground ambulances and two air ambulances responded, with one patient transported to hospital in critical condition, one in serious condition and one in stable condition.
CTV News
7 days ago
- General
- CTV News
6 people transported to hospital following shooting in Lawrence Heights, paramedics say
A Toronto police cruiser is seen in this undated photo. Six people have been taken to the hospital, including a critically injured man, following a shooting in Lawrence Heights Tuesday night. Toronto police and paramedics were called to Flemington and Zachary Roads in the area of Ranee Avenue and Allen Road just after 8:30 p.m. for a shooting. Paramedics initially told CP24 that they treated seven patients at the scene. In an update, they said a total of six people, five men and a woman between the ages of 18 and 40, were transported to the hospital. One man sustained critical injuries, while the five others have serious, possibly life-threatening injuries, paramedics said. Police have not said anything about suspects. They have setup a command post in the area of Ranee Avenue and Flemington Road. This is a breaking news story. More details to come.
