OTTAWA --
An investigation is underway at a home in Kanata where two people were found dead late Monday.
Crews were called to 52 Hansen Avenue after 10 p.m. Monday night. Flames spread from a garage to a house, destroying a stairwell.
Firefighters entered the building via the second floor, discovering the two people inside.
Officials initially said two people were found unresponsive at the scene. Police confirmed Tuesday morning those two people were found dead.
Firefighters have extinguished a fire in a Kanata home at 52 Hansen Avenue. Firefighters arrived to find smoke and flames coming through the roof of the structure, the garage roof and interior stairs collapsed during the fire. An Ottawa Fire Services Investigator is on location. pic.twitter.com/4j5Afwea68