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A North End resident was taken to hospital in stable condition after a house fire on Boyd Avenue Thursday evening. Fire crews brought the blaze under control in just over 15 minutes. (File photo)
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One person was taken to hospital following a house fire in Winnipeg's North End Thursday evening.
The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service was called to a one-and-a-half-storey home in the 800 block of Boyd Avenue at 6:46 p.m. after reports of smoke coming from the residence.
Firefighters launched an interior attack and brought the blaze under control by 7:03 p.m.
One resident was evacuated by firefighters and taken to hospital in stable condition, the city said in a release. No other injuries were reported.
The cause of the fire is under investigation, and damage estimates are not yet available.
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