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Winnipeg fire crews battle massive structure fire on Sutherland Avenue – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Firefighting efforts in the North Point Douglas neighbourhood are expected to continue throughout Tuesday as crews battle a massive structure fire on Sutherland Avenue between Maple Street North and Argyle Avenue. Over a dozen Winnipeg fire crews and about 20 pieces of …

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Six people sent to hospital after fire early Thursday at Winnipeg 55+ residence – Winnipeg

Six people were sent to hospital in stable condition and 15 were placed in temporary accommodations after a fire early Thursday at a 55+ residence. Fire crews went to the St. Josaphat Selo-Villa on McGregor Street around 1:20 a.m. after receiving multiple 911 calls about residents trapped inside the eight-storey …

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St. Boniface fire likely caused by improper candle use, Winnipeg firefighters say – Winnipeg

Improper use of a candle is likely to blame for an accidental fire at a four-unit residence on Dumoulin Street, Winnipeg firefighters say. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were called to the scene just after 3 a.m. Thursday, where they found smoke inside the building. Firefighters were told a resident …

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WFPS respond to 3 fires over the weekend – Winnipeg

WFPS (Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service) was called to three fires over the weekend, two in vacant buildings with one requiring demolition due to severe damage. The first one was in the 400 block of Stella Avenue close to 9 p.m. on Saturday. Crews were called to the vacant two-and-a-half-story home …

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