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Thousands of pigs lost in fire near Cudworth
By Alice McFarlene A fire tore through a large farrow-to-finish hog operation Thursday night north of Cudworth. The fire was called in by the site manager at roughly 7 p.m. RM of Hoodoo Reeve Derreck ...
Jan 05, 2024 China is a very lucrative market for Canadian pork producers because of the middle-class demographics. (Photo 95637807 © Voratham Yuangngoen | Dreamstime.com)
Wheat City Metals fire could last days: deputy fire chief
Regina Fire and Protective Services have continued to battle the fire at a scrapyard just north of the city since Thursday. As of 1 p.m., Deputy Fire Chief Gord Hewitt said he had seen a “signif...
Dec 29, 2023
Massive smoke, fire contained at Wheat City Metals
Huge clouds of black smoke could be seen billowing from Wheat City Metals on Thursday afternoon. Fire crews responded to the business on Pasqua Street North around 1 p.m. for reports of a fire. Saskat...
Dec 28, 2023
VIDEO: Fire crews battle car on fire in Cabela's parking lot
Some scary moments for Boxing week shoppers in Saskatoon when a vehicle suddenly caught fire outside a strip mall Wednesday afternoon. Video by Dustin Been caught firefighters battling a van engulfed ...
Dec 27, 2023 (Submitted/Screenshot)
Regina fire department says fatal blaze on Winnipeg Street was intentionally set
Regina's fire department says the house fire that claimed the lives of two people Wednesday was intentionally set. On Thursday, Regina Fire and Protective Services issued a media release detailing the...
Dec 21, 2023
Saskatoon teens get Award of Merit for saving woman from house fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) celebrated the heroism of three teenagers Monday by presenting them with an Award of Merit. On Nov. 13, Avery Chubb, Georgia Vanderlinde and Quinn Hogan were drivin...
Dec 18, 2023 The teens rescued a woman from a burning house on Zeman Crescent in November. (Shane Clausing/650 CKOM file photo)
Martensville Mounties appeal to public for info on suspicious fires
Mounties in Martensville are asking the public for any information that could help solve a pair of suspicious fires. At around 2:40 a.m. on Tuesday, police were called to a fire at a business on Cente...
Dec 12, 2023 RCMP are investigating a suspicious fire at a Martensville auto dealership on Dec 12, 2023 (Clark's Crossing Gazette)
Baeleigh Maurice memorial damaged by unattended candle
A memorial for a nine-year-old girl who was hit by a truck and killed in 2021 caught fire on Saturday. The memorial for Baeleigh Emily Maurice has been standing for two years along 33rd Street West in...
Dec 12, 2023 The memorial for Baeleigh Maurice was damaged by fire over the weekend. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Encampment catches fire near Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan pavilion
An encampment at the site of a Saskatoon summer festival caught fire Tuesday morning. The fire department was called to the Shakespeare on the Saskatchewan pavilion shortly before 8 a.m. The fire was ...
Dec 12, 2023 Damage from the fire was estimated at $10,000. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Morgan Hackl, Saskatoon's fire chief, to retire by March
Saskatoon's fire chief is leaving the department after 36 years. Morgan Hackl's retirement was announced Monday morning. His final day hasn't yet been set, but he's expected to step down before the en...
Dec 11, 2023 Fire chief Morgan Hackl will retire by the end of March. (City of Saskatoon)
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