Worker fell through a set of stairs

At least four people, including a firefighter, were injured and 25 residents displaced following a garage fire at the Cavendish condominium building on Duckworth Street in downtown St. John’s early Sunday morning, according to a report.

Fire crews and Royal Newfoundland Constabulary officers responded before 3:00 a.m. NT after reports of smoke and loud noises from the building. Upon arrival, St. John’s Regional Fire Department platoon Chief Mike Hall said crews found six to eight vehicles on fire inside the garage, with black smoke filling the entire building said Hall."

Firefighters used a ladder truck and rotary saw to rescue several seniors from the third and fourth floors, cutting through balcony railings to evacuate residents safely. Four people

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