A building near intersection of Salter Street and Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg went up in flames early Sunday morning. Crews close part of Selkirk Avenue in Winnipeg after house fire https://t.co/A8xglte107 #cbcmb pic.twitter.com/nlXXnTUe4n — @brycehoyeCrews were called to a home in the 300 block of Selkirk at 6:40 a.m. after reports of a fire. (CBC)Plumes of smoke from the two-storey home spilled out from a charred hole in the roof as firefighters doused the blaze. An ambulance, police cruiser and close to a dozen other fire emergency vehicles were on the scene. Police taped off Selkirk from Salter east to Aikins Street.

Source: CBC News August 28, 2016 14:15 UTC