Man recounts moment he, his family escaped his home after fatal Richmond Hill fire
Global News · Published on October 21, 2026
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An investigation is underway after a fire in Richmond Hill, Ont. Wednesday morning left one man dead. The fire quickly engulfed three cars in the driveway and the two homes on either side, leaving residents scrambling to get to safety. Speaking with Global’s Jaden Lee-Lincoln, Hamid Reza Afzalasr – whose house caught fire in the incident – recounts the moment he managed to escape his home with the rest of his family and his dog. For more info, please go to https://globalnews.ca Subscribe to Global News Channel HERE: http://bit.ly/20fcXDc Follow Global News on X HERE: http://bit.ly/1Toz8mt Follow Global News on TikTok HERE: https://www.tiktok.com/@globalnews.ca?lang=en #GlobalNews #Toronto #Fire