One in critical condition after hotel fire on Portage Avenue
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Posted December 18, 2022 3:05 pm.
One person was taken to hospital in critical condition after a hotel fire in the city’s northwest early Sunday morning, according to the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service.
The WFPS says there was a fire shortly before 3 a.m. at a hotel on Portage Avenue near Buchanan Boulevard.
Firefighters say the blaze was under control by 3:30 a.m.
Paramedics treated two patients at the scene. One was taken to hospital in critical condition.
The cause of the fire is under investigation.