Event Brief
Winnipeg apartment explosion injures one, WFPS says
By The BriefBrief · Sources (1)
Filed: Sep 16, 2026 at 7:08 PM ET
Summary: A two-storey apartment building in Winnipeg exploded Wednesday just before noon, the Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said. Crews responded to the 300 block of Clare Avenue, and the building was damaged. Apartments were evacuated as a precaution while firefighters checked for additional hazards; one person was assessed and did not require hospital treatment.
WHO: Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service (WFPS)
WHAT: WFPS responded to an apartment building explosion and reported one non-hospitalized injury and no other injuries.
WHEN: Sep 16, 2026
WHERE: 300 block of Clare Avenue, Winnipeg
WHY: Cause not yet established.
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