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Early morning fire closes Westminster
MIKE DEAL / WINNIPEG FREE PRESS
A fire in an apartment building in the 600 block of Westminster Avenue between Furby and Langside streets has displaced the residents of the building for most of Sunday morning. No injuries were reported at the scene.
An apartment block had to be evacuated after a fire this morning in the 600 block of Westminster Avenue.
There were no injuries, city police said.
The call came in around 6 a.m., and crews are still on the scene. Westminster remains closed between Furby and Langside streets to traffic and pedestrians.
Residents forced out of their suites are keeping warm in a city transit bus.
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