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Fire at Winnipeg Walmart under investigation, St. Vital store remains closed
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Fire at Winnipeg Walmart under investigation, St. Vital store remains closed

A fire broke out at a Walmart Supercentre in St. Vital, Winnipeg, on July 7, 2026, and was quickly extinguished by the building's sprinkler system. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service confirmed the fire was fully controlled with no injuries reported. Police are investigating the incident, and the store remains closed 'until further notice' as per a social media update from St. Vital Centre. The extent of the damage has not yet been disclosed.

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Fire at Winnipeg Walmart under investigation, St. Vital store remains closed

A fire broke out at a Walmart Supercentre in St. Vital, Winnipeg, on July 7, 2026, and was quickly extinguished by the building's sprinkler system. The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service confirmed the fire was fully controlled with no injuries reported. Police are investigating the incident, and the store remains closed 'until further notice' as per a social media update from St. Vital Centre. The extent of the damage has not yet been disclosed.

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