
Fire crews battle a blaze at the Interior Inn in Thompson, Manitoba on January 1, 2018. (RCMP HANDOUT)
Twenty-six firefighters were called in New Year’s Day to battle a blaze at the Interior Inn in Thompson, Manitoba.
The three-story complex erupted in flames at around 4 p.m.
According to fire chief John Maskerine, 14 rooms of the 45-room hotel were booked.
The building was evacuated and no injuries were reported.
Fire crews in the community fought a similar blaze in another three-storey building on Saturday.
The hotel fire was still smouldering as of Tuesday morning, according to RCMP.
— With files from The Canadian Press