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Afternoon Academy Road fire under investigation

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a structure fire in the 500 block of Academy Road around 1:40 pm on Saturday, July 23, 2022.

Firefighters focus their attention on the facade of a business during an Academy Road fire on Saturday, July 23, 2022. (Robb Mitchell | News 4)
A firefighter sprays water on a fire on July 23, 2022 as other firefighters look on
(Robb Mitchell | News 4)
The incident commander speaks with the lieutenant from Rescue 4 during the Academy Road fire on July 23, 2022 (Robb Mitchell | News 4)

Traffic on Academy was closed in both directions between Beaverbrook Street and Lanark Street while crews were on scene.

Although flames were not visible from the street, firefighters focused their attention on a facade above the doorway to one business.

Firefighters were on scene for several hours

No injuries were reported

The cause of the fire is under investigation.

© News4.ca 2022

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