Arson unit investigates fifth suspicious house fire in Vanier

Police believe an overnight house fire in Vanier may be the work of a serial firebug on the loose.
The arson unit confirmed it is investigating after the blaze broke out around 2:50 a.m. Sunday at 309 Montfort St. It is the fifth suspected arson fire within a five-block radius in the neighbourhood in the past two months.
Fire and police investigators remained on the scene Sunday, but released few details about the stubborn fire, which took several hours to bring under control after residents cal