Winnipeg firefighters on-scene at Manitoba and Sinclair intersection Tuesday morning

Winnipeg firefighters were astatine nan segment of an accidenal occurrence Tuesday greeting astatine nan area of Manitoba Avenue and Sinclair Street.

The occurrence led to nan closure of postulation connected Manitoba betwixt Arlington and Artillery streets, pinch drivers being encouraged to usage alternate routes.

Crews were called to nan segment soon aft 6 a.m., and were capable to get nan blaze nether power successful little than an hour.

No 1 was wounded successful nan incident, though nan city’s emergency societal services squad was sent retired to thief residents find impermanent accomodations.

Firefighters opportunity nan occurrence is believed to person been caused by an electrical malfunction, based connected a preliminary investigation.