13 people escape North End house fire

WINNIPEG — It was a scary wake up call for some North End residents Tuesday morning, after a fire forced 13 people from a house.

Fire crews were called to 733 Atlantic Avenue, right off of Arlington Street around 4:15 a.m.

13 people were home at the time of the fire, but safely escaped, crews said.

Crews were able to quickly put the blaze, which started in the attic of the two-storey home.

There weren’t any injuries.

There is word on what caused the fire.