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Chemical fire out at Nutrien's potash mine near Vanscoy
Nutrien says it's still assessing the damage at its Vanscoy potash mine after a chemical fire Saturday night. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to the scene following a request for hazmat suppo...
Mar 09, 2020 Aftermath of a fire that tore through the load out area at Nutrien's Vanscoy Potash mine on March 7, 2020. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to fire at Vanscoy potash mine
Multiple fire crews responded to a fire Saturday night at the Nutrien Vanscoy potash mine. According to Nutrien spokesperson, Will Tigley, the fire began around 10 p.m. in the load out area of the fac...
Mar 08, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
‘She saved my life:’ Man thanks dog for early-morning alarm
By Nigel Maxwell A six-month-old German Shepherd and Labrador cross named Princess is being hailed as a hero. According to Ross McKenzie, he and three friends would never have escaped a house fire in ...
Feb 20, 2020
1.2M litres of oil spilled in Saskatchewan train derailment
GUERNSEY, Sask. - The Saskatchewan government says about 1.2 million litres of oil spilled during a fiery train derailment in a rural area last week. The amount of oil recovered is still being determi...
Feb 11, 2020
WATCH: Car catches fire on College Drive
A few scary moments for drivers during the morning commute after a car caught on fire Friday. Fire crews were dispatched after 8:00 a.m. to College Drive near the McKercher Drive overpass. The car was...
Jan 31, 2020 Fire crews extinguish a car fire on College Drive on Jan. 31st, 2020 (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
'Exhausted:' crews battle difficult conditions in Mayfair house fire
Saskatoon firefighters spent over three hours in the cold putting out a house fire in the Mayfair neighbourhood Tuesday night. The call came in just before 8 p.m. When crews arrived on scene, they fou...
Jan 15, 2020 Crews battle house fire in the 1700 block of Avenue C North on Jan. 14th, 2020. (Submitted/Saskatoon Fire Department)
Notre Dame Cathedral to miss first Christmas in centuries
PARIS - Notre Dame kept Christmas going even during two world wars - a beacon of hope amid the bloodshed. Yet an accidental fire in peacetime finally stopped the Paris cathedral from celebrating Midni...
Dec 20, 2019
Highway 16 re-opens after oil car derailment, fire
Highway 16 is once again open to traffic. It had still been closed as of Tuesday morning, more than 30 hours after a CP Rail train derailment led to oil cars setting fire near Guernsey, Sask. CP said ...
Dec 10, 2019 Huge flames and thick black smoke pour into the sky after a CPR train derailed west of Guernsey on Dec. 9, 2019. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
Firefighting expert says First Nations need more resources
A firefighting specialist believes more needs to be done to prevent fires on First Nations. Richard Kent, the commissioner of emergency and protective services for the Prince Albert Grand Council, poi...
Dec 06, 2019 Cumberland House Cree Nation band office fire.
(submitted photo/LaRongeNOW)
Chief says Cumberland House Cree Nation band office fire was set intentionally
Chief Rene Chaboyer believes an early morning fire in Cumberland House Cree Nation that leveled the community's band office on Monday was deliberately set. Chaboyer said a local trapper reported the f...
Dec 02, 2019
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