Woman goes to hospital after fall off fire escape

At approximately 8:25 PM last night, Cape Breton Regional Police responded to Townsend Street in Sydney, after a report that a woman had fallen off the fire escape of an apartment building.

The woman was transported to the Cape Breton Regional Hospital by EHS, where she was treated and later released with what are believed to be non-life threatening injuries.

Through their investigation, police have determined no foul play is suspected.