An early morning fire broke out at a downtown Winnipeg restaurant and bar on Friday, resulting in significant damage. La Roca, located at the intersection of Smith Street and York Avenue, was the establishment affected by the flames.
Emergency Response Details
Emergency crews were dispatched to the scene just before 6 a.m. A total of 13 units were involved in combating the fire.
Traffic Disruptions
During the response, parts of Smith Street were closed between York and St. Mary Avenue. This blockade was necessary for fire crews to effectively extinguish the blaze.
Resolution of the Incident
By 8:30 a.m., the situation was largely under control. Only one fire truck and three police vehicles remained at the scene.
Investigation Status
At this time, officials have not released any details regarding the cause of the fire or the extent of the damage incurred.
