Scott Wilkinson
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Winnipeg firefighters looking into U.S.-trained dog to help with arson investigationsThe WFPS says the canine helper could give the service a significant advantage as the city has been home to a rash of deliberately set fires in recent years.FireJan 5, 2024
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Dry conditions lead to another large grass fire in Winnipeg, firefighters sayFirefighters were called to a blaze the size of a football field near Waverley Street and the Perimeter Highway around 4:30 p.m. Monday.FireMay 2, 2023
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Winnipeg sees considerable fire growth over past few yearsThe WFPS says it was called to 2,545 fires in 2022 — down slightly from 2021, but still more than 40 per cent higher than the number recorded only two years earlier.FireMar 16, 2023
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“It’s been a very challenging night”: WFPS battles Main Street blazeAn early morning fire on Main Street has destroyed three businesses and has forced several nearby residents to evacuate.FireFeb 11, 2023
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Three firefighters taken to hospital following north Winnipeg blaze at vacant houseThree firefighters were injured and more than a dozen people had to temporarily leave a neighbouring building after a vacant house in north Winnipeg went up in flames Tuesday.FireJun 14, 2022
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