Posted on 09/09/2009, 6:51 am, by mySteinbach
On September 8, 2009 at about 6 am, RCMP Lundar Detachment were dispatched to a residential fire in the Community of Deerhorn located 10 miles north of Lundar on Highway 6.
Lundar and Eriksdale Fire Department were on scene. An elderly woman was pulled from the residence unconscious by Fire and Ambulance personnel before the structure became fully involved. She was ambulanced to Eriksdale Hospital in serious condition. She has since perished from her injuries. Her daughter and three grandchildren escaped the fire with non-life threatening injuries .
The investigation continues with the assistance of the Manitoba Office of the Fire Commissioner.
Sgt. Kevin Mantie
RCMP Lundar Detachment
(204) 762-5088
