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Evening Pritchard Avenue fire considered suspicious

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Winnipeg firefighters battle blaze on Pritchard Ave.
WATCH: Winnipeg Firefighters battled fire on Pritchard Ave. Tuesday evening. There have been numerous fires in the area in a recent time span – Dec 19, 2018

A fire on Tuesday evening in the North End has been deemed suspicious.

Just after 5 p.m. Tuesday, Winnipeg police said they were called to an empty home in the 600 block of Pritchard Avenue to a small fire.

Residents in the neighborhood say police were knocking on doors to look for any answers.

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One resident says after 6 p.m. crews were seen packing up their equipment.

Police said the damage is estimated at $10,000. They said there are no reported injuries.

This is the third fire on the street in recent weeks.

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