On January 8, 2012, at approximately 10:30pm, Roblin RCMP, Roblin Fire Department and EMS responded to a structural fire at Roblin IGA, on Main Street in Roblin, Manitoba.
On December 29, 2011, at about 7:30pm, Portage la Prairie RCMP and Portage Fire responded to a complaint of a vehicle fire in Hazel Bay in Portage la Prairie.
On December 23, 2011, at about 8:30pm, Swan River RCMP and the Pine River Fire Department were dispatched to a fire involving a business in Cowan, Manitoba.
The Community Hall in Duck Bay is a total loss after it caught on fire earlier this week.
On December 13, 2011, at about 12:30am, Steinbach and Sprague RCMP as well as local Emergency Services were dispatched to the scene of a fire at the Woodridge Inn, in Woodridge, Manitoba.
On November 18, 2011, at about 10pm, Churchill RCMP Detachment and Local Fire Department responded to a fire at the Northern Nights Hotel in Churchill.
On November 8, 2011, just after 8 pm, RCMP members from Hamiota and Wasagaming Detachments responded to a barn fire in the RM of Blanshard near Newdale.
A number of key changes to the 2011 Manitoba Fire Code, taking effect December 1, will make buildings safer.
Manitoba Conservation advises, due to favourable weather conditions, burning permits will once again be issued in the eastern area of the province north of the Trans-Canada Highway.
Manitoba Conservation, the Manitoba Emergency Measures Organization and the Office of the Fire Commissioner continue to support municipalities and fire departments in southeastern Manitoba.
