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Vacant Winnipeg house slated for demolition after early morning fire

A Winnipeg fire truck. Global News / File

vacant house on Pritchard Avenue is slated for emergency demolition after an early morning fire Thursday, firefighters say.

Fire crews were called to the scene just after 3 a.m. and found the house completely engulfed in flames. By the time the blaze was under control three hours later, the one-and-a-half-storey house had been significantly damaged by water, smoke and fire.

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A previous fire occurred at the same house on Jan. 1, 2023.

No one was injured Thursday, and the cause of the fire remains under investigation.

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