Pukatawagan RCMP respond to fatal house fire

May 24, 2018
Pukatawagan, Manitoba

News release

On Tuesday, May 22, 2018, at approximately 4:20 pm, the Pukatawagan RCMP responded to a house fire at a residence located on Amisk Drive in the community of Pukatawagan.

Upon arrival, the residence was found to be completely engulfed in flames. Officers were advised that one of the six occupants may still be inside.

Once the fire was brought under control and extinguished, firefighters entered the residence and located the remains of a person. No other injuries were reported.

Pukatawagan RCMP along with the Office of the Fire Commissioner continue to investigate.

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Contact information

Sgt. Paul Manaigre, Media Relations Officer
RCMP Media Relations
204-983-8497
paul.manaigre@rcmp-grc.gc.ca

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