Winnipeg, MB – At 11:53 a.m. on December 19, 2020, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a two-and-a-half storey house in the 300 block of Victor Street.
When crews arrived on scene, they encountered smoke coming from the home and launched an offensive attack. Due to worsening conditions, they trasitioned to a defensive attack for a short time before re-entering the structure to fight the fire from the inside. The fire was declared under control at 12:30 p.m.
All occupants of the residence 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.