City of Winnipeg

07/08/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 07/08/2026 14:21

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to a fire on Erin Woods Road

Released: July 8, 2026 at 3 p.m.

Winnipeg, MB - At 12:25 p.m. on Wednesday, July 8, 2026, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to reports of a fire in a house on Erin Woods Road.


At the scene crews found heavy smoke and flames coming from the house and threatening a neighbouring house. Firefighters used a defensive attack, deploying aerial ladders to spray water at the fire from above. They also protected neighbouring homes from the flames and heat.

As conditions improved, firefighters switched to an offensive attack, and they declared the fire under control at 1:54 p.m.

No injuries were reported.

One home sustained significant damage from smoke, fire, and water. A neighbouring home alspo sustained damage.

The fire is under investigation.

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