Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to fire on Union Avenue West

Released: December 8, 2024 at 7:30 a.m.

Winnipeg, MB – At 2:00 a.m. on Sunday, December 8, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a single-family bungalow in the 200 block of Union Avenue West.

When crews arrived at the scene, they found heavy smoke and flames coming from the house. They entered and launched an interior fire attack. The fire was declared extinguished at 3:12 a.m.

The occupant of the house safely self-evacuated prior to the arrival of crews. Firefighters completed a search of the house. One dog was located deceased.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Damage estimates are not available.

 

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