Brampton firefighters battled a fire on the evening of Monday, Nov. 20 that apparently started when cigarette butts were left burning in a garbage.

Thankfully, no one was injured during the blaze at Paramount Fine Foods on Biscayne Crescent, in the area of Steeles Avenue East and Rutherford Road South, which broke out around 8:15 p.m.

Fire crews responded after witnesses reported smoke coming from the back of the restaurant.

Early reports indicated the fire ignited when cigarette butts were left burning in the garbage, according to Peel Regional Police. But Brampton firefighters are still investigating. The fire was reported under control before 9 p.m.