A residential building on Place Joseph-Michaud in Montréal‑Nord caught fire overnight on October 29, 2026, prompting a large-scale emergency response. More than 120 firefighters were deployed to the scene, and one firefighter required hospitalization as a result of the incident.
The fire, which broke out in the early hours, led to a significant mobilization of resources across the city. The injured firefighter was taken to a hospital for treatment following the blaze.