Paramedics/Fire

One person airlifted to hospital after snowmobile crash at Emma Lake

One person was airlifted to hospital in Saskatoon, following a snowmobile accident at Emma Lake.The incident occurred Dec. 31 and the Lakeland Fire Department was called out at approximately 2:20 p.m....

Jan 02, 2024

‘He’s a hero’: P.A. man uses CPR to save life of unconscious driver in Wal-Mart parking lot

At a time when people are looking for a Christmas miracle, one occurred Saturday afternoon in Prince Albert's Wal-Mart parking lot.Austin Baldwin is being hailed a hero, after rushing to the aid of a ...

Dec 17, 2023

No one hurt during Nipawin-area house fire

A house in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Nipawin was destroyed during an early morning fire.The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) was called out around 4:14 a.m. on Monday. When they arrived, the entire ...

Dec 11, 2023

Melfort's Fire Chief let go from position, city not in rush to replace

The City of Melfort will be without a Fire Chief for the foreseeable future.Shaun Stewart was recently let go from his position.He had been the Fire Chief since late 2019, replacing Jason Everitt who ...

Nov 24, 2023

Tisdale victim service volunteer one of several in northeast honoured for 25 years of service

Protective services personnel from across the province were recently recognized by the Government of Saskatchewan at ceremonies in Regina and Saskatoon.Those honoured with medals were members with 25 ...

Nov 09, 2023

Three dead after falling through ice on lake near Humboldt

Two men and a girl are dead after they fell through the ice on a lake near Humboldt on Saturday.In a release Monday, the RCMP said officers were called at around 2:20 p.m., to a house on Humboldt (Sto...

Nov 06, 2023

Twin Lakes District Planning Commission pushing for Nipawin Heliport

The Twin Lakes District Planning Commission (TLDPC) is looking to get its heliport project at the Nipawin Hospital, back on track.Originally, the TLDPC initiated the project back in 2020 (pre-COVID), ...

Nov 01, 2023

La Ronge Regional Fire Department hosts open house

For the first time since the COVID pandemic, the La Ronge Regional Fire Department held an open house at the fire hall located along Highway 2. Fire Chief Keaton Cloud and a handful of members were at...

Oct 12, 2023

Melfort Fire Department hosting annual open house for Fire Prevention Week

The Melfort Fire Department (MFD) is doing its best to bring awareness to Fire Prevention Week.Since 1922, the National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has sponsored the public observance of Fire P...

Oct 08, 2023

Fire destroys home north of Wakaw

A home northwest of Wakaw is completely destroyed after an early morning fire.The blaze broke out around 4:30 a.m. on Wednesday with Wakaw/Hoodoo Fire and Rescue, Cudworth/Hoodoo Fire Rescue, and the ...

Oct 05, 2023