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Firefighters respond to 8 suspicious fires on Valentine's Day
Saskatoon firefighters spent a good part of Friday battling suspicious fires. The first five were set early in the morning in the King George neighbourhood and all involved garbage or recycling bins. ...
Feb 15, 2020
Saskatoon firefighters have a busy Friday morning
The Saskatoon Fire Department was kept busy in the early hours of Friday morning. In addition to the fire at a tire recycling facility north of the city, Saskatoon firefighters responded to five fires...
Feb 14, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Two-vehicle crash on Highway 11 sends three people to hospital
Firefighters were called out to a collision on Highway 11 and Grasswood Road on Monday afternoon. When they got to the scene, they found two people trapped in an SUV which was still on the highway. Th...
Feb 10, 2020 (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to 3 back-to-back calls
Saskatoon firefighters had a busy morning Wednesday responding to three blazes spread between Pleasant Hill and the nearby Riversdale area. It started with a 911 call at 9:15 a.m. The caller reported ...
Feb 05, 2020 (650 CKOM file photo)
Regional plan in the works one year after train derailment north Saskatoon
One year ago, on Jan. 22, 2019, a Canadian National (CN) freight train derailed just north of Saskatoon. Twenty-eight different agencies including the Saskatoon and Warman fire departments were involv...
Jan 21, 2020 A CN train derailed at a rail crossing at Highway 11 and Wanuskewin Road on Jan. 22, 2019. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Overdose-reversing kits being used more in Saskatoon area, says fire department
First responders in Saskatoon administered a life-saving overdose reversal drug about once a day in 2019. Len Protz, battalion chief with the Saskatoon Fire Department, said naloxone -- a drug that ca...
Jan 05, 2020 A kit containing two doses of naloxone and supplies for performing CPR. (650 CKOM file photo)
Investigation underway after Christmas Day house fire in City Park North
An investigation is underway to determine what sparked two small fires inside a City Park North home Christmas Day. In a media release, the Saskatoon Fire Department said a man returned to his house i...
Dec 26, 2019
Police, fire department taking applications for senior safety course
Saskatoon emergency services are taking applications for a safety education program aimed at seniors. The age-friendly community academy is a course for people aged 55 and over. They'll be taught abou...
Dec 26, 2019 (Saskatoon Police Service)
Saskatoon firefighters respond to 3 vehicle crash
A crash on 8th Street and Cumberland Avenue kept fire crews busy late Saturday morning. At 11:34 they responded to a collision involving three vehicles. No one was trapped or seriously hurt, a media r...
Dec 21, 2019 Saskatoon firefighters responded to a three vehicle collision at 8th Street and Cumberland Avenue on Dec. 21, 2019. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Crash between SUV and forklift sends man to hospital
A collision between an SUV and a forklift Friday morning sent one man to hospital. Firefighters responded to Boychuk Drive and Slimmons Road around 8 a.m. Two people were inside the SUV, which rolled ...
Dec 20, 2019 A collision between an SUV and forklift on Dec. 20, 2019 at Boychuk Drive and Slimmons Road. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
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