Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service responded to a fire in a single-storey home on Dalemore Lane in Richmond West Sunday night, July 26, 2020.
The call came in at 8:05 pm and when crews arrived on scene they encountered smoke and flames coming from the back of the house.
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According to the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service the fire appears to have started due to the improper disposal of charcoal.
Family members said that they were out to dinner when the fire started. A family dog suffered minor burns and was being treated at a local vet.
Firefighters launched an offensive attack and the fire was brought under control within about 30 minutes.
The fire appeared to be contained to the kitchen and back deck of the home.
Fire investigators continue to investigate
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