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No growth in wildfire threatening La Loche
Crews are continuing to battle wildfires throughout Saskatchewan. There are currently 13 active wildfires in the province, six of which are not contained. The largest wildfire threat in the province i...
May 05, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Air quality alert issued for northwest Saskatchewan
Wildfire smoke is causing poor visibility and making it hard to breathe. Environment Canada issued an air quality alert Thursday for northwest Saskatchewan including the communities of La Loche, Lloyd...
May 05, 2023 A wildfire observed from the air in northern Saskatchewan on July 5, 2015. (Dave Webster/submitted)
Wildfire forces second evacuation order in as many days
For the second time in two days, wildfires are forcing the evacuation of a northern Saskatchewan community. An evacuation is underway in the village of La Loche, 24 hours after a mandatory evacuation ...
May 05, 2023 A look at the heavy smoke blanketing the village of La Loche. (Facebook/Roy Sean Cheecham
Grass fire reducing visibility on roads near Martensville: RCMP
Smoke from a large grass fire is causing issues with visibility north of Martensville, and police have asked drivers to avoid the area. According to a statement from the RCMP, officers from the Warman...
Apr 17, 2023 (650 CKOM file photo)
Mounties recall rescuing woman from smoke-filled home
Two RCMP officers are being credited with saving an unresponsive woman from a smoke-filled house in the Southey area. In a media release Friday, the Mounties said the incident happened just before 5 a...
Jan 20, 2023
Wildfire smoke prompts air quality alert in northwest Sask.
Dry hot weather is leading to more wildfires and some hazy skies in Saskatchewan. Environment Canada issued air quality statements over the weekend and continued them Monday for Lloydminster, Battlefo...
Aug 22, 2022 A wildfire observed from the air in northern Saskatchewan on July 5, 2015. (Dave Webster/submitted)
Wildfire prompts air quality alert for northern Saskatchewan
Poor air quality and visibility caused by wildfire smoke is posing a concern in parts of northern Saskatchewan. Environment Canada continued a special air-quality statement on Monday for La Ronge, Pri...
Jun 06, 2022 Water bomber near Stanley Mission on June 5, 2022 (Tammy Cook-Searson)
'I'm still in shock': Regina cheer team reacts to world championship
It was a day Ainsley Remple and Jaylen Nurse will never forget. On Monday, the two were named world champions along with the other members of Regina’s Rebel Cheerleading Athletics cheer team, Sm...
Apr 26, 2022
Warm, dry conditions spark fires causing smoke-filled Sask. skies
The living skies have been extremely smoky this week. Christopher Clemett from the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said the smoke has been caused by wildfires in the northeast part of Saskatc...
Oct 08, 2021 (File photo courtesy of Saskatchewan Ministry of Environment)
Air quality expected to improve for some, but smoke to linger: Environment Canada
A break from the wildfire smoke that is lingering over central and west-central Saskatchewan is coming a day later than expected. Air quality statements remained in effect Wednesday morning for commun...
Oct 06, 2021 The Bell fire north of Hudson Bay. (Prince Albert Grand Council/Submitted)
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