Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service said they have gained control of a house fire in the West Alexander area.
Officials said the fire broke out around 8:30 a.m. Wednesday at a home in the 1900 block of Ross Avenue near Arlington Street.
Firefighters said a senior woman is believed to have left the home and gone to work.
Crews put ladders up against the home and dealt with heavy smoke from the blaze.
Police said there are no road closures as a result of the fire.
