Duplex catches fire in Puvirnituq, no injuries

Flames could be seen gutting a duplex in Puvirnituq last Saturday, causing significant damage to the building

A fire at a duplex in Puvirnituq Saturday night caused significant damage but no one was injured, police say. (File photo)

By Cedric Gallant - Local Journalism Initiative Reporter

A fire in a Puvirnituq duplex Saturday evening caused significant damage to the building, police say.

Nunavik Police Service deputy Chief Jean-François Morin said the fire was reported at 7:30 p.m. and the cause is still unknown. He said there were no reported injuries.

A video posted on social media showed numerous firefighters on scene fighting the blaze.

 

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