Emergency crews were called to a home in Brampton on Sunday afternoon for reports of a residential fire.

The two-alarm blaze was reported in the area of McVean Drive and Ebenezer Road, at approximately 5:00 p.m.

“There is heavy smoke in the immediate vicinity,” officials said in a social media post. “Please remain indoors and avoid the area.”

Paramedics reported one woman with life-threatening injuries and one man with minor injuries.

Photos from the scene show heavy clouds of smoke surrounding a three-storey home.

The cause of the fire was not immediately known.