One person is dead and another is in hospital with serious injuries after a townhouse fire in Guelph Wednesday morning.

Fire crews arrived at a townhouse on Sunset Road in the Willow Road area of Guelph just before 7 a.m. after receiving multiple calls from witnesses.

Two people had left the townhouse but two people remained trapped inside. One person was found in the basement without vital signs and was pronounced dead. Another person was found on the first floor of the home and taken by paramed…