Fire destroys Point Douglas home
CBC News
Posted: Feb 20, 2013 7:19 AM CST
Last Updated: Feb 20, 2013 10:32 AM CST
Ice and debris litter the yard and roof of a Point Douglas home after a fire on Wednesday morning. (John Einarson/CBC)
Fire destroyed a home in Winnipeg's North Point Douglas on Wednesday morning.
Crews were called to Granville Street shortly after 3:30 a.m. It's believed no one was in the house when the fire started.
There are no reported injuries and no word yet on what started the fire.
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