A 78-year-old man died early Monday after a fire broke out in the basement of a two-storey residence in Verdun.
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The victim was taken to hospital in critical condition and later succumbed to his injuries.
As is the case whenever a death occurs during a fire, the Montreal police arson squad has ben assigned to investigate.
