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This is the third vehicle fire in 24 hours in Montreal.
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Posted at 8:59 a.m. EST
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A vehicle was found on fire during the night from Friday to Saturday in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough, in Montreal.
Around 3 a.m., a call was made to 911 to report a fire on rue Jeanne-Jugan, near rue Saint-Zotique.
-Around twenty firefighters attended the scene. There are no injuries.
The vehicle is a total loss. He will be assessed during the day on Saturday.
Damage was noted to a nearby property and vehicle.
The cause of the fire was still not determined, the investigation was transferred to the arson module of the SPVM. No suspicious elements were observed directly at the scene of the fire.
This is the third vehicle fire in 24 hours in Montreal.
On the morning of Friday, two arson attacks on vehicles occurred in the districts of Ville-Marie and Villeray–Saint-Michel–Parc-Extension.
With information from Audrey Neveu
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