Portage la Prairie Emergency Crews are on the scene of a house fire. The blaze was located on 1st Street North West, near Fisher Avenue. Two crews of firefighters were on the scene, as well as EMS, and RCMP. According to the Portage la Prairie fire department they're not aware of any injuries associated with the fire.

As of 3:45 pm, crews are still on scene working to ensure the blaze is extinguished. The cause of the fire has yet to be determined.