The 2026 wildfire season has been manageable so far, largely because of significant amounts of rain across Western Canada, but federal officials cautioned Thursday the summer forecast is hotter and drier than normal in much of the country.
A three-storey apartment building on Furby Street was evacuated early Thursday after a fire broke out, sending eight people to hospital.
No injuries were reported after a house fire broke out in Winnipeg’s Bridgwater Forest area on Wednesday afternoon.
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says nobody was injured Monday night after a fire at the Walmart inside St. Vital Centre.
A side-by-side home in the 200 block of Mapleglen Drive caught fire early Wednesday, displacing residents and sending one person to hospital.
A town in northern Manitoba says high winds are forecast as emergency crews work to contain a threatening wildfire.
Three new fire engines, built locally at Fort Garry Fire Trucks, were inspected Monday at the company’s Winnipeg facility before rolling out.
Residents of a town in northwestern Manitoba who spent much of last summer away from their homes because of wildfires have once again been ordered to leave.
Winnipeg firefighters responded to two structure blazes early Friday, including one where an individual had to be rescued.
A woman has been arrested in connection with a vehicle theft and a fire that caused $2 million in damage in the Linden Woods industrial area.
Ryan Sneath has been appointed as the City of Winnipeg’s new fire and paramedic chief.
A 29-year-old woman is dead after a fire at a residence on Clandeboye Avenue in Selkirk Saturday night.
