Tag Archives: Regina Fire and Protective Services

An improperly discarded cigarette butt caused the apartment complex fire on Centennial Street on Saturday night. Regina Fire and Protective Services Deputy Chief Gord Hewitt shared that finding with r...

Rizwana Ali will never forget hearing people shrieking in pain after a fire in her apartment complex. "I (haven't) slept for the past two days because there is screaming in my ears," she said Monday. ...

Two people were hurt while escaping a fire that broke out in a two-storey apartment complex near the University of Regina. According to a social media post by Regina Fire and Protective Services, crew...

Three public safety agencies rolled out a new emergency vehicle in Regina on Monday. The vehicle was created by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency, but it will be used by the Regina Police Service ...

Regina's fire department says the house fire that claimed the lives of two people Wednesday was intentionally set. On Thursday, Regina Fire and Protective Services issued a media release detailing the...

Overcrowding at hospitals isn't just a cause for stress among staff and patients at hospitals, it's also a fire hazard. A leaked correspondence from officials of the Saskatchewan Health Authority (SHA...

Regina Fire and Protective Services is investigating a fire that destroyed a tent community in the city on Tuesday evening. In a tweet, the fire department said the fire was reported at 5:41 p.m., in ...

Gord Hewitt was taken aback when he visited the site of Sunday's explosion in Regina's North Central neighbourhood. A deputy chief with Regina Fire and Protective Services, Hewitt admitted Monday that...

By Drew Stremick As the snow continues to melt across the province, fire departments are preparing for increased calls to pick up and dispose of used needles found on city streets and sidewalks. Deput...

Last month, Regina fire crews responded to 24 carbon monoxide-related calls — an increase of nearly 50 per cent from the 13 calls in December 2020. Deputy Fire Chief Neil Sundeen told the Greg M...