Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
SPSA provides update on English Creek fire at Fort a la Corne, now at 37,500 hectares
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has provided an update on the English Creek fire burning in the Fort la Corne forest.As of 10:45 a.m., on Monday, May 19, the fire was listed at 37,500 hec...
May 19, 2020
Fort à la Corne fire nears 30,000 hectares
A wildfire burning in the Fort la Corne forest has nearly doubled in size in the past two days. The English Creek Fire is now estimated at 28,800 hectares, according Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency ...
May 18, 2020
Fire ban issued for R.M. of Torch River
Citing "extreme fire hazard conditions," the R.M. of Torch River No. 488 has issued a fire ban. Open-air fires of any kind are now forbidden within the municipality.All previously issued burning permi...
May 18, 2020
Fire ban in effect for R.M. of Prince Albert
A fire ban is now in effect for the R.M. of Prince Albert No. 461. No new fire permits will be issued to land owners whose property lies within the R.M. of Prince Albert.Any permits previously issued ...
May 18, 2020
R.M. of Nipawin implements fire ban
With its neighbour - the Rural Municipality of Torch River No. 488 - under an emergency wildfire advisory, the R.M. of Nipawin No. 487 has implemented an immediate fire ban.In a release on May 17, the...
May 18, 2020
R.M. of Torch River residents told to prepare for potential evacuation during wildfire
Two wildfire emergency advisory alerts are being issued by the R.M. of Torch River and R.M. of Garden River, as there is potential for a wildfire to cause emergency situations to the public. The fire ...
May 17, 2020
Wadena Fire Department extinguishes brush and tractor fire
Fires have started to increase with the warmer temperatures.The Wadena Fire Department responded to two separate incidents on Friday, a brush fire and a tractor fire.A tractor was fully engulfed in fl...
May 16, 2020
Wildfire at Fort à la Corne
A wildfire is burning in the Fort la Corne forest northwest of Melfort.According to the provincial wildfire map, the blaze is just north of the Saskatchewan River and is uncontained. The Saskatchewan ...
May 14, 2020
SaskPower reminding public to be careful working around power lines
It is seeding time in Saskatchewan and farmers are out in the fields working to get this year's crop in the ground. As this is going on SaskPower wants to remind farmers to be aware of power lines and...
May 13, 2020
SaskPower reminding public to be careful working around power lines
It is seeding time in Saskatchewan and farmers are out in the fields working to get this year's crop in the ground.As this is going on SaskPower wants to remind farmers to be aware of power lines and ...
May 13, 2020