STARS air ambulance has released further information concerning an incident Saturday morning in Mitchell.

Spokesperson Cam Heke says they were dispatched shortly before 7:30am.

Steinbach Fire Department received the call for a possible structure fire on Oakview Avenue. The fire was out by the time firefighters arrived. A male was transported by STARS to Health Sciences Centre in Winnipeg.

Heke says the patient has serious burn related injuries and requires critical care.

No further information has been made available.

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