Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to fire on Stella Avenue

Released: January 31, 2023 at 7:35 a.m.

Winnipeg, MB – At 9:47 p.m. on Monday, January 30, 2023, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a vacant, two-and-a-half-storey house in the 400 block of Stella Avenue.

When crews arrived at the scene, they found smoke coming from house. Crews fought the fire from inside the house, declaring it under control at 10:31 p.m.

Crews completed a search of the house and no persons were found. One cat was located and brought to safety. No injuries have been reported.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Damage estimates are not available at this time. The home was previously damaged by a fire on May 28, 2022.

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