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‘Significant flames’ in Atlantic Avenue fire

Fire crews extinguished a blaze on Atlantic Avenue Wednesday night.
Fire crews extinguished a blaze on Atlantic Avenue Wednesday night. City of Winnipeg / Twitter

Fire crews extinguished a blaze at an apartment building in the 200 block of Atlantic Avenue Wednesday evening.

No one was injured in the fire, as the building was vacant and undergoing renovations from a previous fire.  Occupants from a neighbouring home were evacuated due to concerns about smoke.

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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said there were ‘significant flames’ coming from windows on the third floor.

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No damage estimates are available. The cause of the fire is still under investigation.

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