One person taken to hospital after Hanover house fire
One person was taken to hospital and treated for smoke inhalation after a house fire on 10th Avenue in Hanover Thursday evening, Hanover's police chief said. The Fire Marshal's office is helping investigate the cause.
By David Ellis · · 1 min read
One person was taken to hospital by ambulance after a house fire in Hanover Thursday evening, according to Hanover Police Service Chief Christopher Knoll.
Hanover Fire Department and Hanover Police Service crews responded to an active residential fire on 10th Avenue north of 10th Street on Oct. 29, Knoll posted on X at about 7:30 p.m., asking people to avoid the area.
The fire happened shortly after 7 p.m., Knoll said in an update posted early Friday. Damage to the home is extensive, he said.
The person taken to hospital was being treated for smoke inhalation, according to the update.
The Ontario Fire Marshal's office has been called in to help investigate the cause of the fire, Knoll said. Hanover Police remained on scene overnight.
Anyone with information is asked to contact Hanover Police Service investigators at 519-364-2411.
Source: Hanover Police Service Chief Christopher Knoll on X, Oct. 29 and 30, 2026.
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