Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Rare train collision in the R.M. of Flett's Springs injures three
Three crew members were transported to Melfort Hospital with minor injuries following a train collision.The collision happened early in the afternoon on Saturday, Oct. 12 where a single engine collide...
Oct 13, 2019 A longer train was stuck by a single engine in the R.M. of Flett's Springs. (Facebook/Melfort Fire & Rescue)
Rollover near Kinistino causes no injuries but serves as a safety reminder
A single commercial vehicle rolled off a grid road six miles south of Kinistino in the afternoon on Oct. 11.The Melfort Fire Department determined a grain truck slowly rolled over and landed on the dr...
Oct 11, 2019 A grain truck rolled over on a grid road near Kinistino on Oct. 11. (Facebook/Melfort Fire and Rescue)
Fire destroys car in Humboldt
The investigation is underway into a vehicle fire in Humboldt.Fire crews were called just before 1 a.m. Friday, Oct. 11 for a vehicle fire just off Main Street."When our crews arrived, we did find a f...
Oct 11, 2019 (submitted photo/Shantelle St. Goddard)
'Community connection is essential': Melfort Fire wants to continue opening its doors
The Melfort Fire Department has a tradition of hosting an open house every year during Fire Prevention Week, and 2019 was no different.Melfort and area residents showed up to the city's fire hall on O...
Oct 11, 2019 Melfort and area residents were able to get hands on experience, such as extinguishing a fire, during the fire department's open house. (Aaron Schulze/northeastNOW Staff)
Muskoday man recognized for work service
A longtime member of the Muskoday First Nation Fire Department has been recognized for his service.Capt. Randy Bair was recently given the Protective Service Medal by Lt.-Gov. Russ Mirasty at a ceremo...
Oct 10, 2019 Capt. Randy Bair was presented with the Protective Service Medal by Lieutenant Governor Russ Mirasty at a ceremony in Saskatoon. (submitted photo/Tina Pelletier)
Tisdale Fire Department holding Open House during Fire Prevention Week
With Fire Prevention Week starting on Sunday, Oct. 6, local fire departments will be holding open houses.The Tisdale Fire Department is one of those departments. They will be holding an open house on ...
Oct 06, 2019 (Submitted Photo/James Wright)
MFD hosting open house next week
The Melfort Fire Department is opening their doors to the public next week.An open house will be held Thursday, Oct. 10, starting at 6:30 p.m.Fire Chief Jason Everitt said the event will feature displ...
Oct 03, 2019 (File photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Driver Rescued After Vehicle Submerged Near Melfort
A scary incident near Melfort this morning.Fire crews were called about a vehicle submerged in water in the Rural Municipality of Flett's Springs at 8:38 a.m.When crews arrived, an occupied vehicle wa...
Oct 01, 2019 (Melfort Fire and Rescue/Facebook)
Feed barley lost in early morning grain dryer fire
Several hundred bushels of feed barley were lost as a result of a grain dryer fire early Tuesday morning.Melfort Fire and Rescue responded to the fire at around 1 a.m. in the R.M. of Star City.Crews k...
Oct 01, 2019 Melfort Fire and Rescue respond to grain dryer fire. (Facebook/Melfort Fire Rescue)
'It's essential and absolutely critical': Melfort Fire Department's new technology out in full force
After receiving a grant earlier this year, the Melfort Fire Department's new technology is in full force.The grant of about $5,000 was given by FM Global and was set to go towards tools and/or technol...
Sep 27, 2019 (Melfort Fire and Rescue/Facebook)