Crews extinguish fires on Elizabeth Road, Magnus Avenue

Crews extinguished two residential fires Sunday night.

Firefighters were sent to an apartment on the 700 block of Elizabeth Road shortly before 10 p.m. and declared the blaze there under control at about 10:30 p.m.

One person was assessed by paramedics but was not taken to hospital. Winnipeg Transit provided a bus residents used as a temporary shelter.

Earlier, at 8:20 p.m., firefighters were sent to a triplex on the 300 block of Magnus Avenue. Crews declared the fire there under control shortly before 9 p.m.

The fires are under investigation.