Townhouse fire in Montreal’s Little Burgundy damages six residences

More than 60 firefighters are on the scene in Little Burgundy for a building fire.

More than 60 Montreal firefighters were called to a fire at a townhouse in Little Burgundy on Friday.

The fire began around 11:50 a.m. in a townhouse at the intersection of Dominion and Sainte-Cunégonde streets in Montreal’s Southwest borough.

Six units were damaged in the blaze, which sent thick, black smoke into the sky over the neighbourhood.

At noon, the fire was deemed a two-alarm blaze. It was later raised to a four-alarm fire later in the afternoon.

The fire was brought under control by 3 p.m.

No injuries were reported.