News Release - Winnipeg Police Service

Monday, May 1, 2017     Fire: C17-880065 On April 30, 2017 at approximately 5:12 p.m., Winnipeg Police Cadets were in the area of Ellice Avenue and Maryland Street when they noticed smoke coming from a nearby residence. Cadets located a working fire in the 400 block of Toronto Street and immediately notified Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service. Cadets quickly determined that the owner had safely exited the residence, uninjured, and secured the area until Fire personnel arrived.     The cause of the fire is not considered suspicious.     Serious Motor Vehicle Collision: C17-89185    On May 1, 2017, at approximately 4:40 a.m., emergency personnel responded to the area of Wilkes Avenue and Harstone Road for a report of a serious motor vehicle collision that had just occurred.     The collision involved two vehicles, an SUV and a semi-trailer. The lone occupant of the SUV was transported to hospital in critical condition, but has since been upgraded to stable.     This investigation is continuing by members of the West District. Anyone with information that may assist investigators is asked to call 204-986-6222.  For further information contact either:    Constable Rob Carver, Public Information Officer    Constable Jay Murray, Public Information Officer    Constable Tammy Skrabek, Public Information Officer    Kelly Dehn, Manager of Public Affairs        Phone: (204) 986-3061 | Fax: (204) 986-3267 | Email: WPS-PIO@Winnipeg.ca Share this mailing with your social network by clicking on the appropriate link:       Related Winnipeg Police Service Report a Crime Online Crime Stoppers CrimeStat Unsubscribe If you do not want to receive these emails anymore, unsubscribe.        Please do not reply to this email. This e-mail was sent from a notification-only address and replies are not monitored. Mailing address: City of Winnipeg, 510 Main Street, Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada, R3B 1B9 Privacy Statement The City of Winnipeg values your privacy. We do not sell or share your personal information with third parties. You are receiving this email as a result of your signing up for the Winnipeg Police Service Email News list offered on the City of Winnipeg website. You may unsubscribe or change your subscription options at any time.