Paramedics/Fire

Shoe Fire now 45% contained in latest wildfire update

There are still five out of the 21 wildfires around the province that are still considered uncontained, but the latest update from the SPSA is showing more promising numbers. Rains sweeping through Sa...

Jun 22, 2025

Denare Beach, Creighton to allow some residents to go home Sunday

Some residents of Denare Beach will be allowed home on Sunday starting at 8 am but can only travel through Saskatchewan as the highway from Flin Flon remains closed. The Village announced the repatria...

Jun 20, 2025

Nipawin Fire Department called to vehicle fire

A vac truck went up in flames in Nipawin on Wednesday. The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) was called just before 11 a.m. to the fire along Highway 55 on the outskirts of town. The truck was fully engul...

Jun 19, 2025

Creighton mayor working on plan to get wildfire evacuees back home

Although most wildfire evacuees from the northern Saskatchewan have been allowed to return home, residents of a handful of communities are still being told to stay away because of the threat of the fi...

Jun 19, 2025

SPSA says air tankers grounded due to federal regulation compliance

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is firing back at the Sask. NDP's claims that it is unacceptable for four of the province's 10 existing air tankers to be grounded. During a daily wildfire...

Jun 18, 2025

Almost 500 homes, cabins lost as wild spring cools down in Saskatchewan

This year's wildfire season in Saskatchewan has resulted in the loss of 277 primary residences and 218 of those were in one community. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency confirmed that 218 homes we...

Jun 18, 2025

NDP questions grounded bomber in La Ronge; wildfire damage assessments continue

More good news on the wildfire front in Saskatchewan thanks to rain, precipitation and cooler weather.The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) said it will be rescinding the fire ban for the remai...

Jun 16, 2025

Two men suffer serious injuries after highway accident near Red Earth

Two men have been taken to hospital with serious injuries following an accident on Highway 55 near Red Earth Cree Nation.Carrot River RCMP responded to the accident on Friday, June 13, around 10 a.m.,...

Jun 16, 2025

Fire bans starting to lift across North East

The City of Melfort has lifted their fire ban. "A big thank you to all residents for your patience, understanding, and commitment to fire safety during this time," the City said in a news release. "Yo...

Jun 16, 2025

Fire bans lifted

Two local municipalities have lifted their fire bans. The Town of Kelvington and the RM of Kelvington No. 366 has removed the bans. Residents, campers and other visitors are being urged to be careful ...

Jun 13, 2025