Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service

• What does Scooby do? Winnipeg’s fire dog lends a helping paw

  After about six months on the job, the WFPS' K-9 fire investigator, Scooby, has gotten a paw-formance review. Despite his brief tenure, the pup has already been a huge help.

  Fire

  Nov 22
  
• Winnipeg firefighters perform river rescue near Assiniboine Park

  Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service crews rescued a person from the river near the Assiniboine Park bridge Wednesday night.

  Canada

  Jul 4
  
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• A common goal of care: Changes and partnerships at the WFPS

  The WFPS is in the process of changing its triaging system to one that has five priorities, a change that aims to match each call with an appropriate response.

  Fire

  May 23
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• Winnipeg first responder shares safety tips as campfire season approaches

  After two significant wildland fires in Winnipeg's northeast corner, a professional is reminding residents how to keep safe as campfire season dawns.

  Fire

  May 9
• Winnipeg first responders make water rescue from fast-moving Assiniboine River

  The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service sent crews to the Donald Street Bridge where they were able to rescue the person, who was being pulled toward the Red River by the current.

  Canada

  May 6
• Commercial fire in Winnipeg under investigation: officials say

  The fire left minimal damage to the structure but caused severe damage to vehicles in the area.

  Crime

  Apr 27
• Saturday morning fires at several locations under investigation by Winnipeg Fire

  Winnipeg fire crews had a busy morning as they responded to several incidents of fire across the city. All incidents are under investigation.

  Crime

  Apr 27
• Fire on Sutherland Avenue under investigation by Winnipeg fire crews

  The fire, officials said, struck a building that suffered another fire on July 4, 2023, which resulted in it being at a complete loss.

  Crime

  Apr 27
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• Winnipeg crews respond to football field-sized wildland fire in Transcona

  In the midst of a 'dry and windy spring,' WFPS said there are some additional steps that should be taken to reduce the risk of wildland fires in the city.

  Fire

  Apr 25
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• Same Winnipeg house catches fire for second time in a week, now deemed total loss

  A north Winnipeg house that went up in flames early Tuesday is considered to be a total loss, firefighters say. The same house was damaged in another fire only days earlier.

  Fire

  Apr 23