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1 hospitalized, 1 displaced after series of Winnipeg fires – Winnipeg

By Nicole Buffie Global News Posted May 23, 2023 11:39 am Descrease article font size Increase article font size One person was sent to hospital after a series of fires overnight on Tuesday. Winnipeg firefighters were called to the 600 block of St. Mary’s Road just after midnight with reports …

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Winnipeg firefighters take on structure fires Wednesday night – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size Winnipeg firefighters had their hands full Wednesday night with a pair of structure fires. Fire crews were called to a vacant two-storey house on Elgin Avenue just before 9 p.m., and while they weren’t initially able to get inside due to dangerous …

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Brooklands-area house a total loss after blaze early Thursday, Winnipeg firefighters say – Winnipeg

Descrease article font size Increase article font size A house on Keewatin Street is a total loss after an early morning blaze Thursday, Winnipeg firefighters say. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews were called to the scene around 1 a.m. They found flames and smoke coming from the house, and had …

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Two vacant Winnipeg duplexes to be demolished after fire early Tuesday – Winnipeg

A pair of vacant duplexes on Manitoba Avenue are total losses after an early morning fire. Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews were called to the scene just before 2:30 a.m. Tuesday. They saw heavy flames and smoke. Homes on either side of the blaze were evacuated as a safety …

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Building on Main Street in Winnipeg destroyed by fire, forces road closure – Winnipeg

A building on Main Street in Winnipeg has been severely damaged by a fire that forced closure of the road to traffic. On Saturday morning, fire crews went to a two-storey commercial and residential, mixed-use building in the 800 block of Main Street after receiving multiple reports about a fire. …

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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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