Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Nipawin fire crews battle pair of blazes
Monday night was a busy one for the Nipawin Fire Department (NFD). The first call happened during firefighter training, which had to be put on hold. Crews had to respond to a significant grass fire, b...
Apr 16, 2024
Melfort's new fire chief urges safety amidst dry conditions
The new chief of the Melfort Fire Department is excited to start his new position.Leonard Whitney is an 18-year veteran of the department. After starting as a recruit, he worked his way up to Lieutena...
Apr 12, 2024
Nipawin Fire Department busy after house fire, multi-vehicle collision
The Nipawin Fire Department had a long day on Wednesday after a multi-vehicle collision began their day and a house fire ended it.According to their Facebook page, just before 8 a.m., they were called...
Apr 11, 2024
Support for STARS soars through radiothon
Donations are still coming in, but the Critical Care on the Air Radiothon for STARS Air Ambulance in Saskatchewan appears to have been a success with more than $430,000 raised.Over the last two days, ...
Apr 10, 2024
STARS' radiothon takes flight on Tuesday
A vital service in Saskatchewan is reaching out for support.The STARS' annual Critical Care on the Air Radiothon runs April 9 and 10 and will be broadcasted across 40 radio stations in those province ...
Apr 07, 2024
Carrot River man honours father through stair climbing challenge
A former Carrot River firefighter will raise money and awareness at a stair climbing challenge in June.Scott Debienne will take part in the Firefighter Stairclimb Challenge in Calgary June 9 on behalf...
Apr 02, 2024
STARS responds after pedestrian hit by vehicle on James Smith Cree Nation
A pedestrian has been airlifted to hospital after being struck by a vehicle on the James Smith Cree Nation.The Kinistino Fire Department was called to the scene early Thursday morning.After they arriv...
Mar 28, 2024
James Smith man deceased in rollover near Weldon
A 21-year-old man from James Smith Cree Nation is dead following a single vehicle rollover on the Coxby Road north of Weldon yesterday. The deceased man, who was not named by RCMP, was a passenger in ...
Mar 26, 2024
House in RM of Kinistino destroyed by fire
A house was destroyed after a fire in the Rural Municipality (RM) of Kinistino.Melfort Fire and Rescue were called to the scene early Monday afternoon.By the time crews arrived, the house was fully en...
Mar 26, 2024
RCMP investigate fatal rollover on Coxby Road
A single vehicle rollover that occurred Monday morning, claimed one life and sent three others to hospital.That information coming from the Kinistino Fire Dept., one of the multiple agencies that resp...
Mar 25, 2024