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One person is dead following a house fire in Winnipeg’s River Heights area on Monday.
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews responded to reports of a fire in a single-family bungalow in the 1000 block of Fleet Avenue at 10:23 a.m.
Crews arrived to find smoke coming from the house and launched an interior fire attack, declaring the fire under control by 10:47 a.m.
Firefighters located one individual inside the home and brought them out. The person was declared deceased at the scene.
The fire remains under investigation but is believed to be accidental. Damage estimates are not yet available.
