Winnipeg, MB – At 8:41 a.m. on May 7, 2019, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews responded to reports of a fire in a two-storey, single family home in the 500 block of Machray Avenue. Once on scene, crews encountered heavy smoke and flames and launched an offensive attack. The fire was declared under control at 9:06 a.m. The home suffered significant fire, smoke, and water damage. A neighbouring home also sustained minor damage to its exterior.
All occupants of the home safely self-evacuated prior to the arrival of crews. No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available at this time.