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Manitoba

West End house fire causes significant damage, but no injuries

Firefighters were called to the fire at a single-family bungalow on Toronto Street near Sargent Avenue around 10:30 a.m.

Winnipeg firefighters were called to blaze at bungalow on Toronto Street Saturday morning

Firefighters were called to a fire at a home on Toronto Street in Winnipeg's West End Saturday morning. (Travis Golby/CBC)

Winnipeg firefighters battled afire at a home in the city's West End Saturday morning that caused significant damage, but no injuries.

Firefighters were called to the fire at a single-family bungalow on Toronto Street near Sargent Avenue around 10:30 a.m.

Crews faced heavy smoke once on the scene, and fought the fire within the house, according to a release from the city.

The fire was under control by 11 a.m. but the home suffered significant fire, smoke and water damage.

A partially melted garbage bin is seen behind a Toronto Street home after Saturday morning's fire. (Travis Golby/CBC)

Everyone who was inside the home when the fire started was able to get out before crews arrived.

The cause of the fire is under investigation. Adamage estimate was not immediately available.

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