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Cambridge Street vehicle fire likely arson

Just before 4:00 am on Sunday, June 6, 2021, neighbours in south river heights were woken up to multiple popping sounds. As they investigated they realized a vehicle was on fire in the 700 block of Cambridge Street.

Cambridge Street vehicle fire June 6, 2021 (Submitted | Hugh O’Donnell)
A firefighter pours water on a vehicle that was allegedly deliberately set on fire on Cambridge Street (Robb Mitchell | News 4)
Vehicle fire on Cambridge Street extended to a garage and fence on Sunday June 6, 2021 (Robb Mitchell | News 4)

When firefighters arrived they saw the blaze had extended to a nearby garage and fence. An offensive attack was launched and the fire was brought under control around 4:20 am.

The owner of the property took to social media and stated that a neighbour’s surveillance camera saw four individuals lighting the vehicle on fire.

No injuries were reported

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service is investigating.

© News4.ca 2021

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