Cigarettes in flower pots caused 60 fires in Montreal last year

Cigarettes butted out in flower pots and planters caused at least 60 fires in Montreal last year, as well as the blaze that forced the evacuation of the Le Devoir newspaper offices this week.
With spring in bloom, Montreal’s fire department is holding its annual “No cigarette butts in pots!” information campaign for two weeks in May, with firefighters attending distribution centres for flowers and compost to spread information. 
They counsel smokers to never put out a