Posted on 09/20/2014, 1:32 pm, by mySteinbach

On September 18, 2014,  at approximately 3am,  Dauphin RCMP received a report of a fire at the Towers Hotel located on Main Street, in Dauphin, Manitoba.

Scene of fire

Firefighters on scene fighting the blaze at the Towers Hotel in Dauphin, Manitoba.

Police say that the fire was found to be well-involved. The building was evacuated with no injuries currently reported. Approximately 25 permanent tenants of the hotel will be displaced as a result of the fire. The building is expected to be a total loss.

RCMP report that one male is currently in custody while the investigation continues. The Office of the Fire Commissioner is assisting with the ongoing investigation.