A busy traffic intersection is being diverted Wednesday afternoon as crews fight a nearby blaze.
Smoke is billowing up in the Whyte Ridge area, not far from Kenaston Boulevard. The McGillivray Boulevard and Columbia Drive intersection is facing closures in both eastbound and westbound traffic.
Motorists can expect heavy traffic and delays.
TRAFFIC ALERT:
— Winnipeg TMC (@WinnipegTMC) June 30, 2021
EB/WB McGillivray west of COLUMBIA Dr
Expect delays & heavy traffic EB/WB McGillivray due to fire. Please use alternate routes & avoid the area. #WpgTMC #Winnipeg #Wpgtraffic