Apartment deck on fire 342 Ave R south
For immediate release: May 28, 2019 - 12:14 am
19-06010
At 22:59 hrs the Saskatoon Fire Department dispatched an Engine company to a reported car fire behind 342 Ave R south, on arrival a garbage can, car and the deck on the first floor of an apartment building were on fire. An additional 2 Engines, Aerial truck, Rescue truck and Battalion chief were dispatched to assist with the fire.
Fire crews quickly extinguished the fire and evacuated the apartment building. Fire crews searched the building to ensured the fire had not spread and remained on scene to remove smoke form the building.
The fire was suspicious in nature and a fire investigator was call to the scene.
There is no damage estimate at this time.