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No growth in wildfire threatening La Loche
Crews are continuing to battle wildfires throughout Saskatchewan. There are currently 13 active wildfires in the province, six of which are not contained. The largest wildfire threat in the province i...
May 05, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Dry weather leads to fire bans for parts of Saskatchewan
April showers bring May flowers, but for many living in northern Saskatchewan the start of spring has been hot and dry. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) issued a number of fire bans this w...
May 03, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Sask. fire risk high due to dry conditions, hot summer forecast
Saskatchewan is looking at a cooler spring that will lead into a long, hot summer. Marlo Pritchard, president of the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA), explained what that means for fire risks ...
May 01, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Three police officers treated for smoke inhalation after suspicious fire
Three police officers and a civilian were taken to hospital to be treated for smoke inhalation after a suspicious fire in Saskatoon on Sunday. According to the Saskatoon Fire Department, police office...
May 01, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Grass fire reducing visibility on roads near Martensville: RCMP
Smoke from a large grass fire is causing issues with visibility north of Martensville, and police have asked drivers to avoid the area. According to a statement from the RCMP, officers from the Warman...
Apr 17, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Saskatoon Fire Department sees record number of calls in 2022
Saskatoon's Fire Department saw a record number of calls in 2022. According to deputy fire chief Mike Ralston, there were 20,392 calls for service made last year, an 11 per cent increase over the 18,3...
Apr 11, 2023 (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Weekend fires in Saskatoon cause nearly $700K in damage
Saskatoon fire crews had a busy weekend responding to three separate blazes. On Friday night, crews were called to the 400 block of Central Avenue after receiving a report of smoke on the second floor...
Apr 03, 2023 A residential property in Kelsey Woodlawn area was destroyed by fire on April 2, 2023 (Saskatoon Fire)
Village of Liberty says goodbye to famed Beaverdome after arena burns down
It's not how the Village of Liberty wanted to say goodbye, but this past weekend, it was forced to say farewell to its aging hockey rink known as the Beaverdome. Late Saturday night, the rink went up ...
Mar 27, 2023
Two Saskatoon men receive Award of Merit for saving residents from house fire
On Nov. 17, 2022, Aaron Lange and Mike Napper took matters into their own hands and saved residents from a house fire. On Friday, their efforts were recognized by the Saskatoon Fire Department with th...
Mar 17, 2023 Aaron Lange (left) and Mike Napper (centre) receive the Award of Merit from Saskatoon Fire Chief Morgan Hackl on March 17, 2023. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Woman describes beginnings of fire that ruined Moose Jaw strip mall
As the sun came up Friday morning, the damage done by a fire to a strip mall on Moose Jaw's Thatcher Drive came into full view. The walls on the west side were charred and looked nearly melted, the ro...
Mar 10, 2023
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