Winnipeg Fire

• 2 women killed in Winnipeg house fire, major crimes unit takes over investigation

  A Saturday morning blaze at a home in Winnipeg sent five people to hospital and also resulted in significant fire, smoke and water damage to the building, officials say.

  Fire

  Feb 8
  
• Authorities investigate downtown Winnipeg hotel fire, cite past safety issues

  A vacant Winnipeg hotel with known safety compliance issues was destroyed by fire, forcing evacuations as the cause remains under investigation.

  Fire

  Jan 15
  
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• Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg ‘lost’ after fire erupts overnight

  The former Manwin Hotel, which has been vacant for about a year, is the scene of a major fire, though crews say the cause is not yet known.

  Fire

  Jan 14
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• Fire set inside Winnipeg restaurant to ‘escape’ paying bill, police say

  Investigators are searching for a woman after Winnipeg police allege a fire was deliberately set to a restaurant to 'escape' paying the bill.

  Crime

  Jan 9
• Man, 18, dies from injuries in Transcona house fire

  The fire, which took place Saturday morning at a home on Yale Avenue West, initially led to four people being taken to hospital.

  Fire

  Nov 17, 2025
• ‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurant

  The city told 680 CJOB that fire crews were called to La Roca around 6 a.m., where there appear to be smashed windows and damage to the outside patio.

  Fire

  Nov 14, 2025
• ‘Stop arson before it happens’: Winnipeg officials working to curb fires

  Mayor Scott Gillingham, representatives of the Winnipeg police and Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service, and other officials say they're trying to get ahead of the city's arson problem.

  Fire

  Oct 31, 2025
• Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early Thursday

  Winnipeg firefighters and other emergency personnel are at the scene of a downtown restaurant fire early Thursday. 

  Fire

  Oct 23, 2025
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• Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office

  This marks the second time in just over a week that Families Minister Nahanni Fontaine's office has been the site of an incident.

  Fire

  Sep 30, 2025
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• Winnipeg firefighters extinguish Bannatyne Avenue blaze early Friday

  Crews were called to the 200 block of Bannatyne just after 5 a.m. They were able to get the fire under control within an hour and 20 minutes.

  Fire

  Aug 29, 2025