PIERREFONDS-ROXBORO – Fifteen people were forced into the streets as Montreal firefighters battled a blaze in the borough of Roxboro, early Monday morning.
The two-alarm fire broke out around 1 a.m. in a triplex on Gouin Boulevard, near 2nd Street.
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About 70 firefighters were on the scene; it took about three hours to get everything under control.
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The blaze began on a balcony, spread to the rest of the building, and eventually to the neighbouring triplex.
Investigators are working to determine how the fire started.
There were no injuries.
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