Home » News » Two Early-Morning Fires in Winnipeg Quickly Contained

Two Early-Morning Fires in Winnipeg Quickly Contained

April 12, 2026 1:34 PM CDT | News


Firetrucks

(UFFW 867 / FILE)

Two separate fires broke out in Winnipeg early Sunday morning, but were quickly brought under control with no injuries reported.

The first fire was reported at 5:59 a.m. in the 800 block of Redwood Avenue, where flames had spread to two garages. Crews from the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service contained the blaze by 6:32 a.m., while additional firefighters worked to prevent it from spreading to nearby structures.

ADVERTISEMENT

About an hour later, crews responded to a second fire at a home on Magellan Bay. Firefighters encountered smoke and active flames upon arrival and had the situation under control by 7:38 a.m.

No injuries were reported in either incident. Both fires remain under investigation, and damage estimates have not yet been released.


Want to see more of our articles on Google?

Google Preferred Source
ADVERTISEMENT

Support Us

Latest News

WFPS Run

Select Streets Closing Sunday for WFPS Run

8 hours ago
University of Manitoba

France to Decide Next Month on Extradition of Ex-Manitoba Law Dean in Fraud Case

23 hours ago
RCMP Crest Logo

Niverville Man Arrested After Knife Standoff with RCMP

23 hours ago
The Trews

The Trews to Headline Jets Alumni Game as Part of Heritage Classic Weekend

1 day ago
Rideshare - Taxi

Youth Charged After Winnipeg Taxi Driver Stabbed

1 day ago
ADVERTISEMENT