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Fire bans being considered as dry conditions fuel grass fires
Saskatoon's fire chief is cautioning people about doing burning in their yards after a large brush fire Tuesday afternoon. The fire department got a call around 2 p.m. reporting trees on fire near Riv...
Apr 17, 2019 Fire crews deal with a blaze near Riverside Estates south of Saskatoon on April 16, 2019. (Taylor MacPherson/650 CKOM)
Fire crews battle grass fire outside Saskatoon
Crews battled a grass fire about 20 kilometres outside of Saskatoon on Saturday, near Highway 14 and Grandora. Tyler Elder, who lives close to the area, said he first noticed smoke at about noon. "We ...
Apr 13, 2019 A photo of a grass fire outside Saskatoon on April 13. (Tyler Elder)
Outbuildings damaged after grass fire northeast of Saskatoon
A large grass fire northeast of Saskatoon Friday afternoon burnt down two small outbuildings and left a third damaged. Saskatoon Fire said in a news release it happened just around 4:15 p.m. in betwee...
Apr 12, 2019 (650 CKOM file photo)
Crews work through the night on fire south of Holbein
By Tyler Marr Brenda Rombough sat in front of her cousins home in Holbein Saturday evening as thick black and grey smoke plumed into the sky above the trees a few kilometres to the south. Helicopters ...
May 13, 2018 A wildfire burning out of control near Holbein, Sask., on May 12, 2018. (Patti Cannon-Levesque/ submitted)
Grass fire near Clavet sends flames 40 feet high
Grass fires continue to wreak havoc across Saskatchewan. Less than 24 hours after a grass fire in Corman Park burned for more than 10 hours, a grass fire burned dangerously close to homes just west of...
May 06, 2018 Firefighters battle with a grass fire west of Clavet, Sask. on May 6, 2018. (Keenan Sorokan/650 CKOM)
Residents recall nervous moments sparked by grass fire
They were told it was a controlled burn, but people living in Eastern Beaver Creek quickly found out it wasn't. A fire sparked on Dundurn detachment's firing range and closed in on the hamlet on Satur...
Apr 30, 2018
Conditions ripe for grass fires in Sask.: asst. fire chief
Dry conditions and dead vegetation are making for challenging grass fire conditions in and around Saskatoon, according to the city's assistant fire chief. Wayne Rodger spoke to 650 CKOM on Friday, a d...
Apr 27, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters were called out to farm properties near Dalmeny to battle a grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Crews fight large grass fire near Outlook
Crews were on scene through the night after a grass fire broke out east of Outlook, Sask. on Friday evening. The fire began at a cube plant in Broderick and spread to hundreds of hay bales. By the tim...
May 12, 2017
Grass fire west of Saskatoon caused by train
Saskatoon fire crews were called to a large grass fire just west of Saskatoon around 5:30 a.m. Saturday. According to officials, it started when a train wheel locked up and caused sparking along the C...
May 06, 2017
Crews respond to large grass fire outside Saskatoon
More than a dozen firefighters battled large flames in a farmer's field outside Saskatoon Tuesday afternoon. Crews got a report of a car fire shortly before 3 p.m. When engines arrived on scene, the f...
Apr 11, 2017
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