Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service Update: Martell Crescent Fire

Released: December 15, 2018 at 12:54 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB - At 10:22 a.m. on December 15, 2018, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) crews responded to reports of fire in a bi-level, single family residence in the 0-100 block of Martell Crescent. Upon arrival, crews found the fire well-involved, with flames coming out of the basement windows.

As 911 reports indicated an individual potentially trapped inside the structure, crews entered in order to complete a search. During their search, they recovered one victim deceased. Crews also found one dog deceased.

The cause of the fire is under investigation and no damage estimates are available at this time.

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