Heavy smoke but no injuries reported in central Regina house fire
![Regina Fire Fire crews responded to house fire on the 100 block of Rae Street just before 6:30 p.m. on Aug. 10, 2024. (Courtesy: Regina fire/X)](/content/dam/ctvnews/en/images/2024/8/11/regina-fire-1-6996724-1723396865245.jpg)
No one was hurt after a fire broke out in a seemingly abandoned home in central Regina on Saturday.
Crews from Regina Fire and Protective Services (RFPS) were called to the 1000 block of Rae Street at 6:25 p.m. for reports of a home on fire.
Heavy smoke was witnessed by crews on arrival. However, the service said firefighters were able to control the flames quickly.
Based on a photo of the scene from Regina Fire, large pieces of plywood covered the home’s front window and door.
A search of the residence was completed with crews reporting no injuries.
The fire will be under investigation, according to the service.
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