05-10-2024 18:05 via fraservalleytoday.ca

Old Montreal fire under control, 2 bodies pulled from rubble, 40 people evacuated

MONTREAL — Authorities in Montreal say at least two people were killed in a major fire that ravaged a three-storey building in a historic part of the city and forced dozens of people out of the area.Montreal police spokesperson Sabrina Gauthier confirmed Saturday that two bodies were pulled out of the rubble the night before, but would not comment on the identity of the victims.A communications officer for the Quebec division of the Canadian Red Cross told The Canadian Press that around 40
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