Crews respond to fires on Keewatin St., Selkirk Ave.

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The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was called to the 400 block of Keewatin Street Friday for reports of a fire spreading from a truck trailer to a single-storey commercial building.

When crews arrived shortly after 6:16 a.m., the trailer was fully involved in fire and heavy smoke and flames were coming from the building.

The fire was declared under control at 10:38 a.m.

Shortly before midnight Friday, crews also attended a fire in a two-storey, mixed-use building on the 600 block of Selkirk Avenue.

Once on scene, firefighters found heavy smoke and flames coming from the building. The fire was declared under control at 1:09 a.m. Friday.

Both fires remain under investigation.