Emergency services responding to high-rise fire in Brampton

A fire is causing heavy traffic delays in Brampton this afternoon (June 9).

At 1:42 p.m., Brampton Fire & Emergency services reported that crews are responding to a fire at a high-rise building in the area of Kennedy Rd and Queen St E.

No injuries or cause of fire have been reported at this time.

Heavy traffic and lane closures are expected in the area as crews respond.

Residents are asked to avoid the area until further notice.