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One in hospital following Windsor Park apartment fire

Fire trucks on scene at an apartment fire in Windsor Park. Michael Draven/Global News

A woman was taken to hospital in unstable condition after a fire in an apartment building in Windsor Park Saturday evening.

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Fire crews raced to the blaze in a four-storey apartment complex near the corner of Autumnwood Drive and Winakwa Road shortly after 5 p.m., Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service incident commander Gordon Cannell said.

A fire crew’s ladder leading to a suite in a Windsor Park apartment complex. Michael Draven/Global News

The fire appeared to be contained to one suite and the building’s exterior wasn’t visibly damaged, a Global News camera operator observed.

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Three other building residents refused medical treatment, Cannell said.

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Another was assessed on scene and did not require transport to hospital, the city said in a press release.

Fire crews were leaving the scene at about 6:15 p.m., having extinguished the blaze at about 5:45 p.m.

Investigators have not yet determined the cause of the blaze.

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