Fighting fire leaves slippery streets in Treherne, Man.

CBC News | Posted: January 6, 2018 12:52 AM | Last Updated: January 6, 2018

RCMP on scene as crews battle blaze

Image | Treherne Fire

Caption: RCMP say fighting the fire has caused slippery conditions. (Submitted/RCMP)

RCMP are on scene at a house fire in Treherne, Man.

They say roads in the southwest Manitoba town got flooded with water during firefighting efforts. That water is causing slippery conditions.

Motorists are asked to avoid the area of South Street and Cypress Avenue.

Treherne is approximately 115 kilometres southwest of Winnipeg.

Image | A home in Treherne, Man. caught on fire Friday, Jan. 5, 2017.

Caption: A home in Treherne, Man. caught on fire Friday, Jan. 5, 2018. (Submitted/RCMP)

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