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'Keep our heads up': Saskatoon car dealership blaze deemed suspicious
An early morning fire at a Saskatoon car dealership on Wednesday resulted in vehicles and a building involved in the blaze. The incident was reported to the Saskatoon Fire Department around 4:17 a.m. ...
Mar 25, 2026 The aftermath of a fire at an auto business on 22nd Street in Saskatoon, seen on March 25, 2026. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Faulty e-bike battery source of $1.5 million damage at Saskatoon business
A faulty electric bike battery was the origin of a fire at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile in Saskatoon that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage over the weekend. Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in ...
Mar 16, 2026 A faulty e-bike battery was the origin of a fire at Battery Boys/Bolt Mobile in Saskatoon that caused an estimated $1.5 million damage at the weekend. (Marija Robinson/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon considering options to curb trespassing under bridges after fire
All lanes have reopened on Saskatoon's University Bridge after a small fire under the bridge on Sunday. The City of Saskatoon had previously closed the westbound lanes of the bridge after a small fire...
Mar 09, 2026 Traffic travels around the city vehicle and crews working on repairs on the University Bridge on March 9, 2026. The City of Saskatoon anticipates the repair work will continue through the week. (Mia Holowaychuk/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon firefighters rescue dog from freezing South Saskatchewan River
Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) jumped into action Friday afternoon to save a dog floating down the South Saskatchewan River. According to a brief news release, the dog was spotted floating on a piece...
Dec 13, 2025 The dog rescued from the South Saskatchewan River in Saskatoon on Friday was taken to a shelter by Saskatoon Animal Control and remains there until the owner can take it home. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Submitted)
Ice on Saskatoon ponds still not thick enough for skating
Before heading out to skate on a Saskatoon pond, people should check for signs indicating if the ice is thick enough, Saskatoon Fire Department says. SFD Deputy Chief Rob Hogan said crews were out doi...
Dec 07, 2025 The ice must be at least eight inches thick to be considered safe for public recreational activities such as skating, broomball and hockey, says Saskatoon Fire Department. (vkovalcik / Depositphotos.com)
Safety tips for the holiday season: Saskatoon Fire Department
With the upcoming holiday season, the Saskatoon Fire Department is sharing some reminders to help keep celebrations safe for trees, electrical, heating, cooking, candles, and smoke and carbon monoxide...
Dec 05, 2025 For safety tips related to trees, choose one with fresh green needles and water it daily, as a dry tree can easily catch fire. (zigmunds/Depositphotos.com)
Seven vehicle fires in Saskatoon investigated as arson
Saskatoon Police Service (SPS) has assigned an arson investigator to investigate a serious of suspicious vehicle fires that occurred in the city this week. SPS said in a news release that no one was i...
Sep 07, 2025 (Alex_Schmidt / Depositphotos.com)
Four escape unharmed as Saskatoon fire damages homes, vehicles
Four people escaped unharmed as a blaze in the Dundonald neighbourhood of Saskatoon damaged two homes as well as a number of vehicles on Monday morning. Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) said in a news ...
May 19, 2025 Saskatoon Fire Department crews were called to the 400 block of Nesbitt Way around 7:30 a.m. on May 19. (Saskatoon Fire Department/Supplied)
Relentless overdose calls take a toll on Saskatoon firefighters: Union rep
A "normal" shift at Fire Hall Number One in downtown Saskatoon, used to mean responding to between five and 10 overdose calls. Over the last six weeks or so, firefighter Jayden Poirier said that numbe...
Mar 14, 2025 Jayden Poirier, Saskatoon Firefighter and IAFF Local 80 rep, displays Narcan vials and medical equipment. (Lara Fominoff/650 CKOM)
Saskatoon Fire respond to 67 overdoses, one suspicious death in 72 hours
The Saskatchewan Health Ministry released another overdoes alert update in Saskatoon. Between March 9 and March 11, the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to 67 overdoses and one suspicious death. Pr...
Mar 12, 2025 With this particular fentanyl, it takes multiple doses (4-5) of naloxone to revive patients, according to the Ministry of Health. (650 CKOM file photo)
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