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Doug Wegren named Saskatoon's new fire chief
Saskatoon has a new fire chief. The Saskatoon Fire Department announced that assistant chief Doug Wegren will assume the role, starting on Thursday. He replaces Morgan Hackl, who retired in March afte...
CKOM News
May 16, 2024
Doug Wegren is taking over the role of fire chief for Saskatoon, starting on Thursday. (City of Saskatoon/Submitted)
Wildfires from B.C., Alberta bring smokey conditions to Saskatchewan
Wildfires in British Columbia and Alberta have brought smoke to Saskatchewan. The west and central part of the province will see the most smoke over the next 24 hours. Brad Vrolijk, lead forecaster wi...
Will Mandzuk
May 11, 2024
Air Quality statements blanket Saskatchewan in early May (Will Mandzuk/650CKOM)
SaskPower offers tips to help keep producers safe during seeding
Seeding is a busy and hectic time at farms across Saskatchewan, but safety should always come first. SaskPower is offering tips for producers to help reduce the risks when working around power lines w...
CKOM News
May 03, 2024
SaskPower said 268 farm related power line incidents occurred in 2023, and they always pick up around seeding and harvest. (650 CKOM file photo)
'It's a blessing': Rainfall expected to dampen Sask. wildfire season
The rain falling on the province this week isn't good for just farmers. It's also helping prevent wildfires. "It's a blessing," said Cliff Buettner, director of forestry and protective services for th...
Mia Holowaychuk
May 02, 2024
This week's rainfall should improve wildfire conditions in Saskatchewan, according to Cliff Buettner, director of forestry and protective services for the Prince Albert Grand Council. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Walking bridge in Gabriel Dumont Park to undergo repairs after fire
Repairs on a pedestrian bridge in Gabriel Dumont Park are set to begin next week. The bridge was damaged by a fire earlier this month. "On April 11, the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a report...
CKOM News
Apr 24, 2024
Repairs on the fire-damaged walking bridge are expected to begin on Tuesday. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Crews fight 'large fire' near Regina Beach landfill
Lumsden RCMP alongside the fire departments from Regina Beach, Lumsden and Bethune responded to a large fire near Regina Beach on Sunday afternoon. The fire started in a rural area before making its w...
Will Mandzuk
Apr 21, 2024
Corman Park issues fire ban due to dry conditions
Corman Park isn't taking chances with dry conditions increasing the risk of wildfires. Saskatchewan's largest rural municipality, which borders the outskirts of Saskatoon, is enacting a total fire ban...
CKOM News
Apr 12, 2024
A grass fire burns north of Saskatoon on April 26, 2021. (650 CKOM file photo)
Northern communities bracing for forest fire conditions as snow melts
Almost a year after people were forced to evacuate Buffalo Narrows because of wildfires, the community's mayor is feeling confident it will be in a better situation this year when it comes to dealing ...
Shane Clausing
Apr 12, 2024
Towering flames from a wildfire burning near Buffalo Narrows on May 15, 2023. (Loren Chartier/Facebook)
Walkway in Gabriel Dumont Park damaged by fire, cause unknown
A pedestrian walkway in Saskatoon's Gabriel Dumont Park has been closed after a fire Thursday morning. The Saskatoon Fire Department said it responded to a report of a fire in the park just after 8:30...
CKOM News
Apr 11, 2024
The call about the fire was received Thursday just after 8:30 a.m. (650 CKOM file photo)
Apartment complex on 33rd Street W. evacuated after fire, one injured
The occupants of 26 suites in a Saskatoon apartment complex are temporarily staying at a hotel following a fire. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, an alarm at an apartment complex on 33rd St...
CKOM News
Apr 08, 2024
A Saskatoon apartment complex had to be shut down in the aftermath of a fire because utilities could not be restored. (Brittany Caffet/650 CKOM)
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