Major fire burning at Laval car dealership in Chomedey

Firefighters responded to a major blaze at a Laval car dealership in the Chomedey district. (APL Pompiers Laval/X)

Laval firefighters remain at the scene of a major fire at a car dealership that began in the early hours Thursday.

Laval fire department operation chief Stephen Saint-Jacques said they were called to the Roro Automobiles Inc. used car dealership on Curé-Labelle Boulevard in the Chomedey district.

It was immediately deemed a two-alarm fire.

“The reason for the fire is still under investigation,” said Saint-Jacques.

Laval police (SPL) were also called to the scene.

Saint-Jacques said the fire is under control, but that it was still burning as of 11 a.m.

The nearby daycare, Garderie Les Aimables, was not affected by the fire.