One person is in unstable condition after a fire in Transcona Friday evening.
Crews were called to an apartment building in the 100 block of Kildare Avenue East just after 5 p.m.
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The fire started in a suite with one person inside and they were removed and taken to hospital.
The rest of the building was evacuated as a precaution. Those residents are being helped by the city’s emergency social services to find temporary accommodations.
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The fire only damaged the suite where it started, while several other suites received smoke and water damage.
The cause is under investigation.
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