Early on February 22, 2013, Steinbach RCMP, along with the Steinbach and La Broquerie Fire Departments, Eastman EMS and the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner, were called to attend a structure fire at a residence in the RM of La Broquerie.

RCMP report that as a result of investigation conducted by the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner, the fire was determined to be accidental.

Police say that damages are estimated at $200,000.