Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to garage fire on McCalman Avenue

Released: January 6, 2020 at 8:51 a.m.

Winnipeg, MB – At 3:45 a.m. on Monday, January 6, 2020, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a structure fire in a detached garage in the 900 block of McCalman Avenue.

When crews arrived, they encountered a well-involved fire with heavy flames and smoke coming from the building. Crews launched an offensive attack, ensuring the fire did not spread to nearby homes. The fire extended to a trailer next to the garage. The fire was declared under control at 4:11 a.m.

No injuries were reported. The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.

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