The Thérèse-De Blainville police are currently investigating a fire of suspicious origin that occurred on the evening of November 4th. Reports of the fire were received just after 8 p.m., when emergency calls alerted authorities to a fire outbreak near a commercial building on Chemin de la Côte Sud in Boisbriand.

Police officers and firefighters were dispatched to the scene posthaste. Upon arrival, they faced a significant blaze that had already impacted several vehicles, including recreational vehicles parked at the location. Thanks to the quick response, the fire was brought under control, and a security perimeter was established to ensure public safety and facilitate further investigation.

Thankfully, no injuries have been reported as a result of the incident. Authorities have maintained a security perimeter around the scene while they conduct their investigation into the fire’s cause and progression.

“The investigators will meet with witnesses, and a forensic identification technician specializing in fire scenes will visit the site. The technician will perform various analyses to accurately determine the cause and circumstances surrounding the fire. No arrests have been made as the investigation is just beginning,” Inspector Karine Desaulniers disclosed in a statement to the press.

The police have made a call for information that may be relevant to the case, urging anyone with knowledge of the incident to come forward. Contact with the authorities can be made confidentially, with the assurance that the privacy of informants will be maintained. Anyone with information is encouraged to call 450 435-2421 to aid in the ongoing investigation.

The incident has rattled the local community, with residents and business owners concerned about the potential for arson. This event highlights the importance of vigilance and community cooperation in addressing and preventing criminal activities.

According to the Thérèse-De Blainville police department, it is committed to transparency and thoroughness in their investigative work and hopes that with public assistance, they can swiftly resolve the case and ensure the safety and security of the Boisbriand community.