Winnipeg Free Press
Equipment transfer to south Winnipeg station holding up deal that will come too late for destroyed businesses Save to Read Later
On June 30, flames destroyed ReGen Composites and other businesses in a McGillivray Boulevard complex in the Rural Municipality of Macdonald, just a few hundred metres outside Winnipeg. (Alex Lupul / Free Press files)
A major blaze that caused millions of dollars of damage to businesses just outside city limits is raising questions over how far Winnipeg fire services should extend.
A major blaze that caused millions of dollars of damage to businesses just outside city limits is raising questions over how far Winnipeg fire services should extend.
Winnipeg Free Press
Fire response horrendous : McGillivray recycler
Owners, workers watched businesses just outside city limits burn to ground June 30 amid jurisdictional chaos, confusion for emergency crews By: Cody Sellar | Posted: 7:00 PM CDT Monday, Jul. 12, 2021 Save to Read Later
A former Winnipeg firefighter who watched his recycling business burn to the ground last month because of a jurisdictional issue says he regrets his decision to locate it just outside city limits.
A former Winnipeg firefighter who watched his recycling business burn to the ground last month because of a jurisdictional issue says he regrets his decision to locate it just outside city limits.