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Search called off for person in river near Broadway Bridge
Saskatoon emergency services have called off the search for a person who reportedly went over the railing of the Broadway Bridge. Witnesses reported seeing someone go into the river off the bridge jus...
Apr 20, 2018 (SPS Air Support Unit/Twitter)
Firefighters respond to major house fire on Avenue C North
No one was hurt in a house fire that caused $450,000 worth of damage in Saskatoon Monday evening. The Saskatoon Fire Department was on the scene within three minutes of being called to house fire at 6...
Apr 17, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters respond to major house fire at 1427 Avenue C North April 16, 2018. (submitted/Saskatoon Fire Department)
House fire started by children playing with lighter
A house fire that caused an estimated $200,000 in damage is believed to have been a result of kids playing with a lighter. Saskatoon firefighters were called to a home on 3339 Fairlight Drive around 2...
Apr 06, 2018 Saskatoon firefighters responding to a house fire at 3339 Fairlight Drive on April 6, 2018. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Garage and vehicles damaged in Silverwood Heights blaze
A fire in the Silverwood Heights neighbourhood late Friday night has caused $100,000 in damage. Crews were called to a house at 347 A.E. Adams Lane around 11 p.m. and found heavy smoke and flames pour...
Mar 31, 2018 A fire at a Silverwood Heights home Good Friday caused $100,000 in damage. No word on the cause. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Fire pit registry, time restrictions on council agenda
Saskatoon's fire pit debate will be burning brightly on Monday as city council considers a registry for users and restrictions on when a backyard blaze can be lit. In a newly-released report, the city...
Mar 22, 2018
Cause of kitchen fire at Specklebelly’s under investigation
The Saskatoon Fire Department is investigating an overnight kitchen fire at a Saskatoon restaurant. Officials said a 911 call came in around 1 a.m. Thursday reporting a grease fire at Specklebelly's, ...
Feb 22, 2018 (650 CKOM file photo)
Historic business heavily damaged by fire
A farmhouse that has stood for over a century just southeast of Saskatoon was destroyed in a fire early Tuesday morning. The house was converted into a restaurant and kitchen at Agar's Corner, a popul...
Feb 20, 2018 Agar's Corner, a historic farmhouse-turned-restaurant and event centre just outside Saskatoon was heavily damaged in a fire on Feb. 20, 2018. (Chris Vandenbreekel/650 CKOM)
Man injured trying to get burning pot outside
A kitchen fire Saturday night ended with a man suffering a burn on his hand. Saskatoon fire crews were called a basement suite at 917 7th Avenue North around 9:30 p.m. when a pot with oil in it caught...
Dec 10, 2017 (650 CKOM file photo)
Man suffers serious injuries in Circle Drive crash
A crash Saturday morning sent one man to hospital with serious injuries. Saskatoon fire crews were called to Circle Drive and 11th Street West at 5:45 a.m. after a minivan slammed into a sign pole and...
Dec 09, 2017 One man sent to hospital with serious injuries after a crash at Circle Drive and 11th Street West Dec. 9, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
Saskatoon firefighters deal with early morning apartment fire
The Saskatoon Fire Department was called out to an apartment fire early Tuesday morning. Crews arrived at the apartment block at 26 Maxwell Crescent shortly before 4 a.m. They found people from the bu...
Dec 05, 2017 An apartment fire at 26 Maxwell Crescent caused an estimated $100,000 in damage on Dec. 5, 2017. (Saskatoon Fire Department)
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