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Fire causes $200K in damage at Queen's Bench courthouse
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called out Wednesday morning after an alarm went off at Sasaktoon's Court of Queen's Bench. Three fire engines, a ladder truck and a battalion chief were dispatched a...
Oct 18, 2018 Saskatoon Court of Queen's Bench was closed and staff sent home following a small fire Wednesday morning. (Brent Bosker/650 CKOM)
House fire causes morning lane closures on 8th Street East
An early morning house fire caused traffic tie-ups Friday morning on 8th Street East. The Saskatoon Fire Department sent three fire engines, a ladder truck and a rescue truck to 528 8th St. E. around ...
Oct 12, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters working on a blaze at 528 8th St. E. on Oct. 12 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Crews battle fire at Unity grain terminal
RCMP is asking the public to give crews space to battle a fire at the North West Terminal in Unity. The Unity fire department was called to the grain facility around 7:15 a.m. Thursday, where RCMP sai...
Oct 11, 2018 A fire at the North West Terminal in Unity on October 11th, 2018
(Unity fire department/Facebook)
Insurance dispute sees Saskatoon woman living in gutted home
A Saskatoon woman says she's sick of living in the shell of her fire-damaged house after a dispute with SGI Canada over her home insurance. "Even though you pay into a policy for 20 years and you thin...
Aug 24, 2018 Gillian Snider is suing SGI Canada as part of a dispute over coverage for a Jan. 29 fire that heavily damaged her Caswell Hill home. (Gillian Snider/submitted)
Police lay arson charges after series of fires
Police say two men are facing charges related to a string of fires reported in Saskatoon. Five blazes were spotted around 1:30 a.m. Tuesday in garbage cans and recycling bins along a back alley in the...
Jul 25, 2018 (650 CKOM)
Montgomery blaze not suspicious: fire department
Firefighters believe a massive blaze that ripped through multiple homes Sunday in Saskatoon's Montgomery neighbourhood was started accidentally. In an update issued Monday evening, the Saskatoon Fire ...
Jul 24, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Storage barn blazes at Riverview Hutterite Colony
A barn fire northeast of the city needed the help of multiple fire crews to get it under control. Saskatoon firefighters responded to calls of a storage barn on fire at the Riverview Hutterite Colony ...
Jul 23, 2018 Firefighters battle a blaze in a storage barn at the Riverview Hutterite Colony on July 23, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Fire tears through Montgomery homes: smoke seen across city
Heavy black smoke billowed into the air Sunday afternoon as several homes in the Montgomery neighbourhood burned. Saskatoon police closed Crescent Boulevard between Caen Street and 11th Street as fire...
Jul 22, 2018 Firefighters working at a multi-home blaze on Crescent Blvd in the Montgomery area July 22, 2018 (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Flames engulf Cervus Equipment John Deere in Rosthern
A fire has destroyed one of Rosthern's largest employers Sunday morning. Shortly before 10 a.m., residents nearby began noticing smoke, and then flames escaping from the Cervus Equipment John Deere bu...
Jul 22, 2018 Fire engulfed the Cervus Equipment John Deere Dealership in Rosthern July 22, 2018 (Peter Baran/Twitter)
Saskatoon Fire Station No. 3 opens on Clarence Ave
The move is official for Saskatoon Fire Station No. 3. At 8 a.m. Wednesday, the newly-built station at 2613 Clarence Avenue was officially put into commission - meaning the previous location at the co...
Jul 18, 2018
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