MONTREAL – A marijuana grow-op was discovered after firefighters put out a blaze on Saint-Denis street Saturday afternoon.
About 100 firefighters were called to the scene of the Saint Ciboire Pub, in the building’s basement.
The establishment, located at 1693 Saint-Denis street, also houses another restaurant and an art gallery.
After the blaze was extinguished, firefighters performed a routine inspection of the surrounding area to make sure there was no additional damage.
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They found about 100 marijuana plants in one third-floor apartment located next door to the pub.
There were no reported injuries.
Montreal police are investigating.
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