Adult, two children taken to hospital after grease fire

Winnipeg Fire Paramedic generic, Winnipeg paramedic generic, Winnipeg Fire Paramedic file, Winnipeg paramedic file, Winnipeg ambulance generic

The Winnipeg Fire Paramedic Service says an adult and two children were taken to hospital Thursday after a grease fire started on a stove in their apartment in Southdale.

Fire paramedic crews were called to an apartment at 31 Weatherstone Place just before 5 p.m.

The fire department says the adult had second-degree burns to their body. The two children were taken to the Children’s Hospital as a precaution.

There is no estimate of damage.

The exact cause of the fire is under investigation.