Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire

Crews respond to vehicle fire near Beatty
The Melfort Fire Department was called to a vehicle fire west of Beatty late Tuesday afternoon. A pickup truck was fully engulfed in flames by the time fire crews arrived. The occupants got out of the...
Aug 28, 2025

Wadena fire department douses baler and tractor fire
The Wadena Volunteer Fire Department responded to a fire Tuesday night. They responded to a yard fire just before 10:30 p.m. A passerby reported the fire in a yard off the highway and directed the 9-1...
Aug 27, 2025

Crews in Nipawin extinguish small fire caused by downed power line
The Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) was forced to put out a small fire started thanks to a downed power line. Crews were dispatched to a grass fire along Highway 55 by Mabel Hill Cemetery Thursday after...
Aug 22, 2025

Denare Beach residents call on Premier Scott Moe to visit wildfire-stricken community
Saskatchewan NDP Leader Carla Beck and residents of Denare Beach are calling for Premier Scott Moe to visit their community and provide further assistance. The request was made during a press conferen...
Aug 18, 2025

Thousands of discarded needles found after two fire department calls in Nipawin
Some concerning numbers from the Fire Department's Monthly Report at this week's council meeting in Nipawin. The July Fire Department report revealed a disturbing month as it relates to needles in the...
Aug 12, 2025

86 actives wildfires burning in northern Sask., displacing over 3,200: SPSA
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) says the province is battling 86 active wildfires, with more than 3,200 people displaced from their homes and several major blazes still out of control as ...
Aug 08, 2025

Rainfall limiting intensity and growth of northern wildfires
Recent rainfall on the Buhl fire has helped to keep its intensity low and growth minimal. That's according to provincial wildfire update released on Aug. 6, which stated as of Tuesday evening the pre-...
Aug 06, 2025

Driver escapes vehicle fire in Nipawin
A truck fire had the Nipawin Fire Department (NFD) on their toes. Crews were dispatched to a vehicle fire on Highway 55 on the eastern edge of Nipawin Monday morning. The pickup truck was fully on fir...
Aug 05, 2025
Memories, valuables and hope found in Denare Beach wildfire ashes
In the aftermath of the devastation caused in Denare Beach after the Wolf Fire, a Christian disaster relief organization is helping residents recover more than just belongings, they're helping people ...
Aug 03, 2025
Saskatchewan wildfire smokes spreads very high risk air quality warnings
Wildfire smoke prompted special air-quality warnings across Saskatchewan, with some of the worst air expected in La Ronge and Buffalo Narrows, as the number of active fires burning in the province on ...
Aug 02, 2025