“Five-Alarm Blaze Engulfs Montreal Building”

Montreal’s fire department is currently tackling a five-alarm blaze at a four-story building situated at the intersection of Crémazie E. and St-Michel boulevards in the Saint-Michel district. Approximately 150 firefighters are actively engaged at the scene, as per an update from the Service de sécurité incendie de Montréal (SIM) provided at 1:30 p.m. Due to the ongoing emergency response, St-Michel Boulevard has been shut down between Jarry Street E. and Crémazie Boulevard E. in both directions, as reported by Radio-Canada. Stay tuned for further updates.