Winnipeg, MB – At 2:25 p.m. on Thursday, January 28, 2021, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a two-storey apartment building in the 700 block of Ellice Avenue.
When crews arrived on scene, they saw smoke coming from the building and launched an offensive attack. The fire was declared under control at 2:47 p.m.
All occupants safely self-evacuated before crews arrived. No injuries were reported. Tenants were able to return to their suites once the fire was extinguished.
The cause of the fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.