Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Two dead after three-vehicle crash near Osler
A 79-year-old man and a 56-year-old man were killed after a three-vehicle crash on Highway 11 near Osler Thursday afternoon.In a release, RCMP say at around 3:42 p.m. they received a report of a drive...
Oct 02, 2020
Two combine fires in the northeast, farmers encouraged to check machines
Melfort Fire and Rescue put out two combine fires in two days. Both transpired north of Melfort. After the first combine caught fire on Sept. 24 it was backed on to a dirt road before a fire could spr...
Sep 30, 2020
Two combine fires in the northeast, farmers encouraged to check machines
Melfort Fire and Rescue put out two combine fires in two days.Both transpired north of Melfort. After the first combine caught fire on Sept. 24 it was backed on to a dirt road before a fire could spre...
Sep 30, 2020
Rescued canoeist near Black Lake thought he wouldn't survive the night
A 26-year-old canoeist and his dog from Saskatoon who became stranded near Black Lake didn't think he would make it through the night. That's according to Local Hero Foundation President Paul Spring, ...
Sep 21, 2020
Melfort Fire responds to pair of blazes over long weekend
The Melfort Fire Department was kept busy this long weekend.On Friday, Sept. 4, crews were called to a structure fire on Higgins Ave West around 8 p.m. where a shed was fully engulfed.Crews made sure ...
Sep 08, 2020
Sask. wildfire season only a third of five-year average
A mix of cool weather, precipitation and coronavirus restrictions have resulted in only a third of the wildfires that occur on average in Saskatchewan. That's according to Executive Director of Wildfi...
Aug 31, 2020
Viral video calls into question actions of Sask. RCMP officer
Warning: This story contains the use of profane language.Editors note: This story was updated Wednesday afternoon at 5p.m. to reflect a statement from the Lac La Ronge Indian Band Chief and Council.A ...
Aug 26, 2020
Charges laid in fatal crash on Highway 41 near Wakaw
Charges have been laid after a man lost his life and several others were injured in yesterday's multi-vehicle crash near Wakaw.RCMP responded to the scene eight kilometers east of Wakaw on Highway 41 ...
Aug 26, 2020
Serious multi-vehicle crash closes Highway 41
Highway 41 east of Wakaw is closed after a serious multi-vehicle collision early this afternoon.Wakaw RCMP responded to the scene of the collision involving four vehicles and a semi-truck, five miles ...
Aug 25, 2020
No injuries in fire west of Wakaw on Sunday night
The Wakaw/Hoodoo Fire Department was called to a blaze just west of Wakaw on Sunday night.Crews were able to keep the fire contained to a small area, but a building suffered major structural damage. T...
Aug 25, 2020