Firefighters found a body while putting out a blaze at an east-end Toronto apartment building.

The fire was reported at in a unit at 1167 Queen St. E., near Jones Avenue, at approximately 9 a.m. on Tuesday.

Few details have been provided, but police said a body was found inside the apartment.

The fire was extinguished by 9:30 a.m., and the Ontario Fire Marshal was called to investigate.