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Same Winnipeg house catches fire for second time in a week, now deemed total loss – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A north Winnipeg house that went up in flames early Tuesday is considered to be a total loss, firefighters say. Fire crews were called to the Powers Street home around 4:49 a.m., after being tipped off to the blaze by Winnipeg police …

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Winnipeg teens arrested for February fires that destroyed vacant buildings – Winnipeg

Winnipeg police say they’ve arrested a trio of teens in connection with a fire that destroyed two vacant buildings in February. The major crimes unit took over investigation of the Feb. 7 Balmoral Street blaze, police said, and arrested the teens, ages 13, 15 and 16, on Sunday. No one …

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Winnipeg fire crews battle blaze at trucking company, most of building saved – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size The Winnipeg Fire Department battled a heavy blaze early Friday morning at a trucking company on Keewatin Street and succeeded in saving most of the building. Crews were called to Fast Freight around 6:15 a.m., where they found heavy smoke coming from …

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Winnipeg emergency crews called to two fires on Main Street Saturday night – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Firefighters responded to a fire at a hotel in central Winnipeg just after 7 p.m. Saturday, quickly bringing flames under control that had been largely knocked down by the building’s sprinkler system before their arrival. Everyone in the building, in the 700 …

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Winnipeg fire crews rescue tenants from apartment building fire, 3 in hospital – Winnipeg

By Daisy Woelk Global News Posted March 7, 2024 6:23 pm Updated March 7, 2024 6:25 pm 1 min read Descrease article font size Increase article font size Three people are in unstable condition after a fire at an apartment building in the 100 block of Young Street in Winnipeg. …

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Fires at commercial building, vacant houses mean busy morning for Winnipeg firefighters – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size It’s been a busy Monday morning for the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. Fire crews were dispatched to a blaze at a commercial building on Keewatin Street, causing traffic disruptions and the closure of Keewatin in both directions between Inkster Boulevard and Church …

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1 person found dead in College Avenue blaze: WFPS – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person was declared dead at the scene after an early morning fire on College Avenue, Winnipeg firefighters say. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) was called to the scene, a two-and-a-half-storey residential building, just after 1 a.m. Tuesday, and was able …

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Apartment fire likely caused by electrical malfunction, Winnipeg firefighters say – Winnipeg

A fire at a three-storey apartment building on Furby Street early Thursday appears to have been accidental, Winnipeg firefighters say. Crews were called to the building just after midnight and were able to get the blaze under control by 12:35 a.m. While some residents had to be helped out of …

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Two dogs die in River Heights house fire – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Two dogs died in a house fire on Cordova Street in Winnipeg Sunday afternoon. Around 1:22 p.m. fire crews responded to a two-storey fire in the 700 block of Cordova Street in the city’s River Heights neighbourhood, a news release says. Firefighters …

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One dead after fire at 3-storey building in Winnipeg’s North End – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person is dead after a Monday morning fire in Winnipeg’s North End. Just after 10 a.m., Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a three-storey, multi-unit home in the 200 block of Beacon Street, a press release …

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