At least one person was struck by smoke while another resident trapped in the roof was rescued by a firefighter using a ladder truck. ..
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La Presse Canadienne
A four-alarm fire in a house in the Saint-Roch district of Québec City at the beginning of Tuesday deployed 65 firefighters and one trapped resident in a ladder truck. And about 20 people were evacuated. Of their home.
The fire broke out around 4 am on the roof of a three-story house adjacent to a commercial facility.
At least one person was defeated by smoke while another resident trapped in the roof was rescued by a firefighter using a ladder truck.
Hydro-Québec shuts down the building and some evacuees are backed by the Red Cross.
The cause of the fire has not yet been identified.
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