Winnipeg, MB – At 5:20 a.m. on November 22, 2020, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a single-family bungalow in the 300 block of Lockwood Street.
When crews arrived on scene, they encountered smoke coming from the house and launched an offensive attack. The fire was declared under control at 5:40 a.m.
Seven occupants of the house safely self-evacuated prior to the arrival of crews. Firefighters located and brought one more individual to safety. All occupants were assessed by on-scene paramedics but did not require transport to hospital. No injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire remains under investigation. No damage estimates are available at this time.