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Firefighters battled a fire on the top floor of Les Suites Hotel in downtown Ottawa on Saturday afternoon, the fifth fire in the capital in 15 hours.floor of the hotel on Besserer Street just at approximately 4:10 p.m. Saturday.
Ottawa Fire spokesperson Nicholas DeFazio tells CTV News Ottawa firefighters conducted a search of the 22floor and found no one on the floor. DeFazio says hotel staff told firefighters the floor was currently under construction.Ottawa police say Dalhousie Street is closed between Besserer and Rideau streets, and Besserer is closed between Waller Street and Nicholas Street due to the fire.
Firefighters have also responded to fires on Kittiwake Drive in Stittsville, at an Algonquin College student residence, an apartment building on Daly Avenue and a home on Portland Avenue. We are on scene for a 🔥 at Les Suites Hotel on Besserer St off of Nicholas St & Dalhousie St. Firefighters arrived in 3 min & smoke & flames were visible from the top floor.
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