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Fire at tent encampment on Halifax Street

Fire now under control at 1800 block of Halifax Street in Regina, one person was taken to hospital.
John Cairns
John Cairns
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This was the scene this afternoon, Oct. 17, as fire crews were on the scene of a tent encampment in central Regina.Courtesy Regina Fire and Protective Services

REGINA - Regina Fire and Protective Services have responded to a fire in a tent encampment earlier this afternoon.

According to their social media post, Regina Fire responded to a fire in an tent encampment on the 1800 block of Halifax St at 12:39 p.m. Tuesday.

The fire department says one patient was treated by fire crews and has been transported to hospital by EMS. The fire is deemed to be under control and additional searches have determined no further injuries.

Regina Fire says the fire is under investigation.

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