Winnipeg, MB – At 11:25 p.m. on Saturday, July 31, 2021, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to a report of a fire alarm sounding in a high-rise apartment building in the 400 block of Edmonton Street.
When crews arrived, they located a fire contained to one suite. Crews extinguished the fire quickly, declaring the fire under control at 12:01 a.m.
One patient was transported to hospital in stable condition. All occupants were able to return to their suites after crews completed their work on scene.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.