Winnipeg, MB – At 4:38 a.m. on Friday, October 23, 2020, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a one-storey home in the 0-100 block of Ashton Avenue.
When crews arrived, they encountered a well-involved fire with flames and smoke coming from the home. Crews launched an offensive attack and declared the fire under control at 5:27 a.m.
All occupants of the home self-evacuated prior to crew arrival. Crews transported three patients to hospital in stable condition.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.