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03/14/2026 | Press release | Distributed by Public on 03/14/2026 10:37
Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responds to fires on Princess Street and Meredith Bay
Released: March 14, 2026 at 11:20 a.m.
Winnipeg, MB- Overnight, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS) responded to two structure fires.
Princess Street fire
At 8:54 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026, WFPS responded to a fire in a 10-storey structure in the 200 block of Princess Street. Due to the life-safety risks associated with a high-rise building, an additional complement of resources was dispatched to the scene.
At the scene, crews located a fire in a suite and extinguished it. The fire was under control by 9:14 a.m. No injuries were reported.
The fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.
Meredith Bay fire
At 10:35 p.m. on Friday, March 13, 2026, WFPS responded to reports of a fire in a house on Meredith Bay.
At the scene, crews saw smoke coming from the house. Firefighters attacked the fire and declared it under control at 11:11 p.m. No injuries were reported.
The fire is under investigation. No damage estimates are available.
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