Plateau Fire
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5-alarm blaze in Montreal difficult to put out due to hot weather: firefightersThe fire department said the cause of the blaze on Laurier Avenue is not yet known. No injuries were reported, but at least five people were taken in by the Red Cross.FireJun 1, 2023
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Fire in Montreal’s Plateau neighbourhood leaves man in critical conditionThe investigation has been transferred to the Montreal police's arson squad.CanadaAug 19, 2020
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Elderly man dies after Plateau duplex fire: Montreal policeA man in his 70s was taken to hospital in critical condition but police confirmed his death Saturday evening.Dec 15, 2019
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Montreal fire sends one to hospital as 100 firefighters battle sunrise blazeAbout 100 firefighters were called to the scene, bringing the fire under control at around 8 a.m. following significant damage to the duplex.Dec 14, 2019
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Suspected arson at Montreal pizzeria: policeAfter firefighters extinguished the fire, they found accelerant material on the scene. The case was therefore transferred to the arson unit.CrimeNov 17, 2019
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Early morning blaze tears through Plateau apartment buildingA woman in her 60s was taken to hospital in critical condition. Witnesses report hearing the sound of an explosion before the fire broke out.CanadaJul 26, 2018
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Six left homeless after fire in Montreal’s Plateau neighbourhoodThe three-storey building houses a popular restaurant on the first floor, as well as residential units on the second and third floors.CanadaMay 26, 2018
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B.C. wildfire status Wednesday: Cariboo backcountry ban rescindedWeather is expected to bring some challenges to the firefighters battling the fires in the Cariboo and Southeast fire regions.Aug 23, 2017
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B.C. wildfire status Monday: More winds and lightning expected; Plateau Fire largest in provinceFire officials are saying they dodged a bullet this weekend with the wind not turning out to be as bad as anticipated.Aug 21, 2017
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