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3 people taken to hospital after Winnipeg house fire Saturday

At 8:32 p.m. on February 27, 2021, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to reports of a fire in a single-storey house in the 200 block of Semple Avenue. Michael Draven/Global News

Three people were taken to hospital after a fire in a Winnipeg home.

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a call at 8:32 p.m. for reports of a fire in a single-storey house in the 200 block of Semple Avenue.

When crews arrived, they saw smoke coming from the house. The fire was declared under control at 9:02 p.m. All occupants of the house self-evacuated before firefighters arrived.

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Three people were assessed by paramedics and transported to hospital, all in stable condition. No other injuries were reported.

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The cause of the fire is under investigation and no damage estimates are currently available.

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