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Fire tears through home under construction in North York

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Luxury North York home under construction gutted by overnight fire

Luxury North York home under construction gutted by overnight fire

Crews battle raging fire at North York luxury home under construction

Crews battle raging fire at North York luxury home under construction

Crews are on the scene of a two-alarm fire that ripped through a home under construction in North York early Friday morning.

The fire broke out in the area of York Mills Road and Bayview Avenue at around 2 a.m.

Toronto police said nearby homes have been evacuated but no injuries have been reported.

One lane is closed in both directions on York Mills Road, near Daleberry Place.

As of 7:30 a.m., the bulk of the fire was knocked down and crews remained on scene to contain hotspots.

Five people have been displaced as a result of the fire, an investigator told CP24.