Firefighters respond to two house fires

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Two weekend fires are under investigation in the River Heights and West Broadway neighbourhoods.

A house fire in the 200 block of Cordova Street happened at about 7:03 p.m. Dec. 14 and crews got the blaze under control by 10:43 p.m. All residents exited safely and no injuries were reported.

At about 8:12 a.m. Dec. 15, fire crews responded to reports of a fire in a vacant, boarded-up house in the 600 block of Maryland Street. The fire was declared under control at about 9:25 a.m. Sunday.

No damage estimates were available in either case and the cause of both fires is still under investigation, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service stated in a municipal news release Sunday.