Teen falls into sewer in Mississauga

UPDATE: “Additional witnesses report teens seen at the termination point (Etobicoke Creek) covered in mud,” said Mississauga Fire on X. ” May substantiate the initial witnesses reports, and that someone did indeed go down, but emerged. Region of Peel responded with maps of the storm system. (Firefighters) continue to search.

Mississauga Fire Crews have responded after a receiving reports early Tuesday evening (July 30) of what is believed to be a teenager in a sewer system.

Emergency crews received a call shortly after 6 p.m. of a teenager in a “confined space” near Eglinton Avenue and Spectrum Way.

“Reports are not yet substantiated,” said Mississauga Fire on its social media platform X (formerly Twitter).

Both confined space and water rescue teams from Mississauga are on the scene.

The scene is currently active, and people are asked to avoid the area.