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CTV News
9 hours ago
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- CTV News
Fire causing Friday morning road closures in Winnipeg's North End
Firefighters working to extinguish the fire at a home on Euclid Avenue in Winnipeg on June 20, 2025. (Owen Swinn/CTV News) A house fire in Winnipeg's North Point Douglas neighbourhood is causing Friday morning road closures in the area. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was first called to the blaze in the 100 block of Euclid Avenue just before 5 a.m. Traffic is blocked on Euclid. Drivers are asked to avoid the area. Images from the scene show crews working to extinguish the fire, as well as damage to the exterior of the home. CTV News has reached out to the City of Winnipeg for more information.
Yahoo
31-05-2025
- General
- Yahoo
1 sent to hospital after vehicle fire burns about 2 hectares in Winnipeg
A person was rushed to hospital after a vehicle caught on fire and spread, burning about two hectares in Winnipeg on Friday. Winnipeg's Fire Paramedic Service were called to the fire at around 9:46 a.m. on the 2200 block of Main Street near Winnipeg's Water Pollution Control Centre in the city's north. First responders were told the fire was spreading quickly into the grass and a person might have been trapped inside the vehicle, the city said in a news release Friday. The city said two people got out of the vehicle, and one of them was assessed before being taken to hospital in unstable condition. Firefighters used handlines and wildland firefighting equipment to put out the blaze that spread through about two hectares. The fire remains under investigation.


CBC
31-05-2025
- General
- CBC
1 sent to hospital after vehicle fire burns about 2 hectares in Winnipeg
Social Sharing A person was rushed to hospital after a vehicle caught on fire and spread, burning about two hectares in Winnipeg on Friday. Winnipeg's Fire Paramedic Service were called to the fire at around 9:46 a.m. on the 2200 block of Main Street near Winnipeg's Water Pollution Control Centre in the city's north. First responders were told the fire was spreading quickly into the grass and a person might have been trapped inside the vehicle, the city said in a news release Friday. The city said two people got out of the vehicle, and one of them was assessed before being taken to hospital in unstable condition. Firefighters used handlines and wildland firefighting equipment to put out the blaze that spread through about two hectares. The fire remains under investigation.