Paramedics/Fire

Building destroyed in Birch Hills fire

A building in Birch Hills was destroyed by fire late Friday.The Birch Hills Fire Department responded to the blaze, assisted by Muskoday Volunteer Fire Department.Birch Hills Fire Department Fire Chie...

Jun 19, 2021

Storm in Northern Sask. causes canoes to capsize, Saskatoon man dies

A canoe trip in Northern Saskatchewan has come to a tragic end.One man lost his life while five others were taken hospital after their canoes capsized in Amisk Lake.According to Creighton RCMP, a repo...

Jun 18, 2021

Fire at Nipawin Landfill now contained

The Nipawin Landfill was the site of a small fire on Tuesday, June 15.According to Mayor Rennie Harper, who is also the chairperson of the Boreal Area Waste Authority Inc. (BARWA), the fire was in one...

Jun 16, 2021

'Something fantastic has to come out of something so tragic': STARS Pegasus Project kicks off in Humboldt

The Pegasus Project kicked off its summer "Road Show" at Discover Ford in Humboldt on Thursday, June 3.A number of stakeholders and ambassadors were in attendance to kick off the project that is set t...

Jun 03, 2021

Massive wildfire burning near P.A. 65% contained

After a day of cooler temperatures, it appears major progress has been made in the fight against the blaze burning northeast of Prince Albert.As of 4:30 p.m. Wednesday, the Cloverdale Fire is approxim...

May 19, 2021

Cooler weather to aid firefight in P.A.

High winds continue to challenge crews battling the Cloverdale wildfire northeast of Prince Albert, but a change in the weather is being welcomed by emergency personnel. The fire is still uncontained....

May 19, 2021

'The fire is a monster': P.A. Mayor says we're at mercy of the weather as blaze rages northeast of city

Calling it a 'monster' of a fire, the mayor of Prince Albert says he cannot say with any certainty how the uncontained blaze on the northeast edge of the city will play out Monday night or in the comi...

May 17, 2021

One structure lost in large bush fire northwest of Wakaw

Wakaw/Hoodoo Fire and Rescue responded to a big bush fire on Saturday afternoon shortly before 4 p.m.It was located 25 kilometres northwest of Wakaw and was out of control when crews arrived. It was a...

May 17, 2021

Body of missing Weyakwin Lake man found

The Saskatchewan RCMP have been confirmed the body recovered Wednesday from Weyakwin Lake is missing person Matthew Hamm.In a media release issued Friday, it was confirmed RCMP were contacted by Lloyd...

May 14, 2021

Carrot River Fire Department welcomes new truck to hall

The Carrot River Fire Department has welcomed a new truck into their hall.Fire Chief Bryce Lytle said the new truck was a need for them to help serve the RM better as another current vehicle is too he...

May 14, 2021