Westmount | Another business targeted by a suspicious fire

Another business was engulfed in flames on Wednesday morning. Ongles Alessandra has been added to the list of businesses burned down in recent weeks in Montreal.


A call was made at 5:20 a.m. regarding smoke coming from the business on Victoria Street in the City of Westmount.

The fire was quickly considered to be of a criminal nature since the firefighters found a shattered window. According to Montreal Fire Department public relations officer Robert Rousseau, the person who contacted the emergency service saw an object being thrown through the window. However, no incendiary object was found at the scene.

Witnesses also saw individuals fleeing the scene. The Service de police de la Ville de Montréal (SPVM) says no suspects have been arrested at this time.

No injuries are reported.


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