Criminal Fire

• Montreal police say Christmas Eve basilica fire not arson, investigation shows cause was electrical

  Police began an investigation in the early morning fire at the Notre-Dame Basilica after firefighters found what they believed were traces of accelerant.

  Canada

  Dec 24, 2023
  
• Criminal investigation into Old Montreal fire raises more questions for victims’ families

  A lawyer representing the father of a man killed in a fire in Old Montreal in March says an announcement by police that the fire was criminal raises new questions for her client.

  Crime

  Aug 29, 2023
  
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• Kamloops RCMP open criminal probe after campfire spreads to brush, threatens homes

  Crews with the municipal fire department and BC Wildfire Service were able to quickly knock the fire down and prevent it from spreading to nearby buildings. 

  Crime

  Apr 19, 2023
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• Arson squad investigating after fire at Montreal motel

  Montreal police spokesperson Jean-Pierre Brabant said officers reviewed surveillance video footage that showed an individual lighting the building on fire, shortly after 7 a.m.

  Canada

  Oct 11, 2021
• Police investigate truck fire in LaSalle

  Police are investigating a fire that started in the back of a truck on Quinlan Street in LaSalle overnight, before spreading to an adjoining building.

  Crime

  Jul 21, 2017
• Police investigate suspicious fire in RDP

  Police are investigating a suspicious fire at a business in Rivière-des-Prairies.

  Crime

  Jun 6, 2015