A two-year-old child has died after a fall from a third-storey window at a home in Vernon, B.C.
A statement from RCMP says it happened Saturday, May 15.
The toddler was taken to hospital and police say they were informed about the fall the next day.
The statement does not say when the child died.
RCMP say no criminality is suspected in the death.
The BC Coroners Service is carrying out a separate investigation.
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Sharon Powell, another family friend, said she came to the home after hearing about the blaze.
An injured male was located and transported to hospital. The male has since succumbed to his injuries.
IHIT has identified the deceased as two South Asian brothers 25 year old Chaten Dhindsa and 23 year old Joban Dhindsa.
B.C. reported 737 new cases of COVID-19 on Friday, bringing the total since the start of the pandemic to 90,786.
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