Vehicle fire in Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie

The Montreal Police logo is seen on a police car in Montreal on Wednesday, July 8, 2020. THE CANADIAN PRESS/Paul Chiasson

Posted March 1, 2025 1:05 pm.

A vehicle was set on fire on Friday night in the Rosemont–La Petite-Patrie borough.

Montreal police (SPVM) say around 11:10 p.m. police officers got a call reporting that a vehicle was on fire in a parking lot on Saint-André Street near Jean-Talon Street.

Police say the vehicle is a total loss.

The cause of the fire is still unknown and the investigation is ongoing.

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