Winnipeg, MB – At 6:35 p.m. on November 7, 2020, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a vacant two-storey building in the 500 block of Selkirk Avenue.
When crews arrived, they encountered heavy black smoke coming from the structure and launched an offensive attack. The fire was declared under control at 7:03 p.m.
Crews completed a search of the building and no occupants were found. No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available at this time but the building had previously been damaged by fire in May 2018.