3 dead after fire in home in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que.
On Wednesday, emergency services were called to an apartment building on Ellice Street in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield where three people sustained life-threatening injuries, according to the Sûreté du Québec.
Emergency services were called to apartment building on Ellice Street Wednesday evening
Three people died following a fire in an apartment building in Salaberry-de-Valleyfield, Que.
The Sûreté du Québec (SQ) says emergency services were called to Ellice Street at around 6 p.m. Wednesday.
Three people were rushed to hospital with life-threatening injuries and were pronounced dead there, according to the SQ.
SQ investigators and fire scene technicians were on site after the fire was brought under control to analyze the causes and circumstances surrounding the deadly event.
On Thursday morning, the origin of the fire was still unknown and a perimeter was still set up around the scene.