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Saskatoon Fire Department fights grass fire in Corman Park
A large grass fire had the Saskatoon Fire Department busy for several hours on Saturday. The structure fire was located in Corman Park. Crews were called out at about 3 p.m., sending two fire engines,...
May 16, 2020
Wildfire temporarily closes Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue
A large brush fire closed Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue for over an hour on Saturday, as RCMP asked people to avoid the area. Police noted the smoke from the fire was causing "near zero visibil...
May 16, 2020 A large brush fire closed Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue on May 16, 2020. (Cory Willness/Twitter)
Grass fire burning near Highway 16 north of the city
Crews are battling a grass fire north of Saskatoon near Highway 16 and Range Road 3062. The Saskatoon Fire Dept. received a 911 call at around 2:30 Tuesday afternoon about a controlled burn that had b...
Apr 28, 2020 Fire crews battle a grass fire at Range Road 3062 near Highway 16 north of Saskatoon, Apr. 28, 2020.
(Saskatoon Fire Dept./Submitted photo)
Fire crews, police respond to grass fire southeast of Dalmeny
Fire crews and police are responding to an out of control grass fire north of Saskatoon. Corman Park Police tweeted out it is responding to a grass fire southeast of Dalmeny. Local fire departments ha...
Apr 25, 2020 Corman Park Police are responding to a grass fire southeast of Dalmeny on April 25, 2020. (Corman Park Police/Twitter)
Grass fire season kicks off with blaze near Beaver Creek
The snow is all but gone, which means conditions are becoming prime for grass fires. Late Thursday afternoon, Saskatoon fire crews were called to a brush fire on a private acreage near the Beaver Cree...
Apr 24, 2020 Saskatoon fire crews deal with a small brush fire on a private acreage near Beaver Creek on April 23, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon fire department responds to grass fire
Saskatoon fire crews put out a grass fire west of the city Tuesday. The fire department was called around 7:45 p.m. with reports of a grass fire close to Highway 7. Crews arrived to find two blazes bu...
May 15, 2019 The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a grass fire west of the city near Highway 7 on May 14, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Crews contain fast-moving grass fire on Sweetgrass First Nation
By Tyler Marr As of 8 p.m. Tuesday, the smoke had subsided and fire crews appeared to have a handle on a once fast-moving grass fire that posed a risk to the Sweetgrass First Nation, Table Mountain ar...
Apr 24, 2019 The melted siding of a home on the Sweetgrass First Nation is seen after a fast-moving grass fire tore through the area. (Tyler Marr/battlefordsNOW)
State of emergency as fire burns southwest of Biggar
The Government of Saskatchewan reported late Tuesday morning that the fire that has been burning near Biggar since Monday was no longer posing a threat to the town. During a conference call, Provincia...
Apr 23, 2019 A brush fire seen in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
Brush fire forces evacuation of area southwest of Biggar
A wildfire near Biggar forced the evacuation of an area southwest of the town on Monday, as fire crews grappled with flames in a densely forested area. Reports of smoke in the Argo Brush Recreation Ar...
Apr 22, 2019 A brush fire burns in the Argo Bush southwest of Biggar on April 22, 2019. (Karen Itterman/Twitter)
Corman Park reeve urges people to follow fire bans
With dry conditions set to continue in the forecast, the reeve of the Rural Municipality of Corman Park is reminding people that a fire ban is still in place. "I think people think 'ok I'm going to go...
Apr 22, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters were called out to farm properties near Dalmeny to battle a grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
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