Fire Crews Battle Overnight Blaze on Nairn Avenue, Road Closed
A significant fire incident occurred early Wednesday morning on Nairn Avenue, prompting major road closures. Fire crews were dispatched at approximately 2:30 a.m. to combat a large blaze in a commercial structure located in the 800 block of Nairn Avenue.
Fire Crews Battle Blaze on Nairn Avenue
As fire crews worked diligently throughout the early hours, Nairn Avenue was closed in both directions. The road closure extends from Kent Road to Chester Street, creating a major disruption in traffic flow.
Current Road Conditions
Motorists are advised to seek alternative travel routes to minimize congestion and facilitate firefighting efforts. The Winnipeg Police have issued warnings and updates on their social media platforms.
- Time of Blaze: Just before 2:30 a.m.
- Location: 800 block of Nairn Avenue
- Road Closures: Nairn Avenue closed from Kent Road to Chester Street
Firefighters have deployed a ladder truck to effectively douse the flames raging in the commercial building. As the situation unfolds, further updates will be provided.
Safety Recommendations
Citizens are encouraged to avoid the affected area until further notice. This will help ensure the safety of both emergency personnel and the public.
