Couple narrowly escapes Bayview-York Mills fire

A harrowing escape for a man and woman in a fire about 1 a.m.  in a house at 157 Gordon Road in the Bayview Avenue and York Mills Road area A woman 65-year-old woman was trapped in an upstairs bedroom and man was found collapsed on the lawn.  “We had a report of a woman trapped. We started (an) immediate rescue protocol,” District Chief Kaarel Betlem with Toronto Fire Services told CP24. Betlem said three firefighters searching . They found the woman and got her out. The woman and her husband, who police say was found on the front lawn of the residence suffering severe burns to his upper body, were both taken to hospital. In phone records the home is said to be occupied by B Antheunis.  Picture shows burned out rear of the home through the front door