Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead
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Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead
01:11 | February 16, 2021
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Suspected arson at Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore
00:48 | March 5, 2026
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Major Crimes to investigate west end fire fatalities
01:47 | February 9, 2026
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Fire breaks out at Nairn furniture store
01:02 | January 28, 2026
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380 students without school after fire in Berens River
01:54 | January 28, 2026
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Berens River school burns
00:40 | January 27, 2026
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Manwin Hotel fire update
01:28 | January 15, 2026
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Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg ‘lost’ after fire erupts overnight
02:13 | January 14, 2026
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Archibald building damaged by fire to be demolished
00:27 | January 8, 2026
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Suspect wanted in Norwood restaurant fire
00:32 | January 8, 2026
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‘I’m thankful it’s over’: Sense of relief after Winnipeg arson suspect behind bars
02:01 | November 20, 2025
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‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurant
01:32 | November 14, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early Thursday
02:40 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters battle blaze at downtown restaurant
00:34 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office
01:01 | September 30, 2025
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Winnipeg activist wants arson task force back
00:59 | September 2, 2025
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No injuries in fire at downtown Winnipeg apartment building: WFPS
00:25 | August 28, 2025
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Firefighters tackle Wednesday morning blaze at Exchange District restaurant
00:30 | August 20, 2025
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Crews battle blaze at Boyd Avenue vacant home
00:26 | July 9, 2025
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Elgin Avenue home significantly damaged by fire
00:31 | July 2, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations
01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires
04:57 | June 4, 2025
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00:37 | May 15, 2025
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01:11 | May 13, 2025
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Gunn Road fire update
01:03 | May 13, 2025
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‘Would have been devastating’: Fire at Oak Hammock Marsh narrowly misses new building
01:28 | May 12, 2025
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‘Standing in a big sauna’: Manitobans describe wildfire conditions as evacuations continue
01:01 | May 9, 2025
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Local business heartbroken after fire
01:34 | April 23, 2025
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Vacant house to be demolished after morning blaze, Winnipeg firefighters say
00:31 | April 7, 2025
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Winnipeg family of 7 displaced after harrowing fire on Hathway Road
02:17 | March 18, 2025
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Carman church destroyed by fire
01:01 | March 18, 2025
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Vacant building on Manitoba Avenue to be demolished after morning blaze
00:31 | March 5, 2025
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Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead
01:11 | February 16, 2021
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Suspected arson at Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore
00:48 | March 5, 2026
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Major Crimes to investigate west end fire fatalities
01:47 | February 9, 2026
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Fire breaks out at Nairn furniture store
01:02 | January 28, 2026
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380 students without school after fire in Berens River
01:54 | January 28, 2026
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Berens River school burns
00:40 | January 27, 2026
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Manwin Hotel fire update
01:28 | January 15, 2026
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Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg ‘lost’ after fire erupts overnight
02:13 | January 14, 2026
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Archibald building damaged by fire to be demolished
00:27 | January 8, 2026
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Suspect wanted in Norwood restaurant fire
00:32 | January 8, 2026
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‘I’m thankful it’s over’: Sense of relief after Winnipeg arson suspect behind bars
02:01 | November 20, 2025
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‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurant
01:32 | November 14, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early Thursday
02:40 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters battle blaze at downtown restaurant
00:34 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office
01:01 | September 30, 2025
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Winnipeg activist wants arson task force back
00:59 | September 2, 2025
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No injuries in fire at downtown Winnipeg apartment building: WFPS
00:25 | August 28, 2025
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Firefighters tackle Wednesday morning blaze at Exchange District restaurant
00:30 | August 20, 2025
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Crews battle blaze at Boyd Avenue vacant home
00:26 | July 9, 2025
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Elgin Avenue home significantly damaged by fire
00:31 | July 2, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations
01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires
04:57 | June 4, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires: Driver captures haunting scenes of burning forests
00:37 | May 15, 2025
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“All hands on deck” in fire fight: Province
01:11 | May 13, 2025
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Gunn Road fire update
01:03 | May 13, 2025
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‘Would have been devastating’: Fire at Oak Hammock Marsh narrowly misses new building
01:28 | May 12, 2025
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‘Standing in a big sauna’: Manitobans describe wildfire conditions as evacuations continue
01:01 | May 9, 2025
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Local business heartbroken after fire
01:34 | April 23, 2025
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Vacant house to be demolished after morning blaze, Winnipeg firefighters say
00:31 | April 7, 2025
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Winnipeg family of 7 displaced after harrowing fire on Hathway Road
02:17 | March 18, 2025
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Carman church destroyed by fire
01:01 | March 18, 2025
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Vacant building on Manitoba Avenue to be demolished after morning blaze
00:31 | March 5, 2025
Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead
Description
February 16, 2021
A view from the scene after one person died after a small explosion at a homeless camp in Winnipeg Tuesday morning. Investigators said they initially were fearful more than one person may have died, but there were no other injuries.
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Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead01:11 | February 16, 2021
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Suspected arson at Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore00:48 | March 5, 2026 -
Major Crimes to investigate west end fire fatalities01:47 | February 9, 2026 -
Fire breaks out at Nairn furniture store01:02 | January 28, 2026 -
380 students without school after fire in Berens River01:54 | January 28, 2026 -
Berens River school burns00:40 | January 27, 2026 -
Manwin Hotel fire update01:28 | January 15, 2026 -
Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg ‘lost’ after fire erupts overnight02:13 | January 14, 2026 -
Archibald building damaged by fire to be demolished00:27 | January 8, 2026 -
Suspect wanted in Norwood restaurant fire00:32 | January 8, 2026 -
‘I’m thankful it’s over’: Sense of relief after Winnipeg arson suspect behind bars02:01 | November 20, 2025 -
‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurant01:32 | November 14, 2025 -
Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early Thursday02:40 | October 23, 2025 -
Winnipeg firefighters battle blaze at downtown restaurant00:34 | October 23, 2025 -
Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office01:01 | September 30, 2025 -
Winnipeg activist wants arson task force back00:59 | September 2, 2025 -
No injuries in fire at downtown Winnipeg apartment building: WFPS00:25 | August 28, 2025 -
Firefighters tackle Wednesday morning blaze at Exchange District restaurant00:30 | August 20, 2025 -
Crews battle blaze at Boyd Avenue vacant home00:26 | July 9, 2025 -
Elgin Avenue home significantly damaged by fire00:31 | July 2, 2025 -
Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025 -
Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires04:57 | June 4, 2025 -
Manitoba wildfires: Driver captures haunting scenes of burning forests00:37 | May 15, 2025 -
“All hands on deck” in fire fight: Province01:11 | May 13, 2025 -
Gunn Road fire update01:03 | May 13, 2025 -
‘Would have been devastating’: Fire at Oak Hammock Marsh narrowly misses new building01:28 | May 12, 2025 -
‘Standing in a big sauna’: Manitobans describe wildfire conditions as evacuations continue01:01 | May 9, 2025 -
Local business heartbroken after fire01:34 | April 23, 2025 -
Vacant house to be demolished after morning blaze, Winnipeg firefighters say00:31 | April 7, 2025 -
Winnipeg family of 7 displaced after harrowing fire on Hathway Road02:17 | March 18, 2025 -
Carman church destroyed by fire01:01 | March 18, 2025 -
Vacant building on Manitoba Avenue to be demolished after morning blaze00:31 | March 5, 2025
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Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead01:11 | February 16, 2021
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Suspected arson at Habitat for Humanity’s ReStore00:48 | March 5, 2026
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Major Crimes to investigate west end fire fatalities01:47 | February 9, 2026
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Fire breaks out at Nairn furniture store01:02 | January 28, 2026
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380 students without school after fire in Berens River01:54 | January 28, 2026
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Berens River school burns00:40 | January 27, 2026
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Manwin Hotel fire update01:28 | January 15, 2026
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Manwin Hotel in Winnipeg ‘lost’ after fire erupts overnight02:13 | January 14, 2026
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Archibald building damaged by fire to be demolished00:27 | January 8, 2026
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Suspect wanted in Norwood restaurant fire00:32 | January 8, 2026
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‘I’m thankful it’s over’: Sense of relief after Winnipeg arson suspect behind bars02:01 | November 20, 2025
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‘Downtown has become unsafe’, owner says after fire at Winnipeg restaurant01:32 | November 14, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters tackle blaze at downtown restaurant early Thursday02:40 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg firefighters battle blaze at downtown restaurant00:34 | October 23, 2025
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Winnipeg police investigate fire at Manitoba cabinet minister’s office01:01 | September 30, 2025
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Winnipeg activist wants arson task force back00:59 | September 2, 2025
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No injuries in fire at downtown Winnipeg apartment building: WFPS00:25 | August 28, 2025
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Firefighters tackle Wednesday morning blaze at Exchange District restaurant00:30 | August 20, 2025
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Crews battle blaze at Boyd Avenue vacant home00:26 | July 9, 2025
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Elgin Avenue home significantly damaged by fire00:31 | July 2, 2025
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Hockey brings Canada together, even amid wildfire evacuations01:14 | June 4, 2025
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Brandon Firefighters helping fight Manitoba wildfires04:57 | June 4, 2025
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Manitoba wildfires: Driver captures haunting scenes of burning forests00:37 | May 15, 2025
-
“All hands on deck” in fire fight: Province01:11 | May 13, 2025
-
Gunn Road fire update01:03 | May 13, 2025
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‘Would have been devastating’: Fire at Oak Hammock Marsh narrowly misses new building01:28 | May 12, 2025
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‘Standing in a big sauna’: Manitobans describe wildfire conditions as evacuations continue01:01 | May 9, 2025
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Local business heartbroken after fire01:34 | April 23, 2025
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Vacant house to be demolished after morning blaze, Winnipeg firefighters say00:31 | April 7, 2025
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Winnipeg family of 7 displaced after harrowing fire on Hathway Road02:17 | March 18, 2025
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Carman church destroyed by fire01:01 | March 18, 2025
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Vacant building on Manitoba Avenue to be demolished after morning blaze00:31 | March 5, 2025
Explosion at Winnipeg homeless camp leaves one dead
Description
February 16, 2021
A view from the scene after one person died after a small explosion at a homeless camp in Winnipeg Tuesday morning. Investigators said they initially were fearful more than one person may have died, but there were no other injuries.
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