Fatality at Structure Fire - 600 Block of Avenue N South

At 9:13 a.m. on June 28, 2025, the Saskatoon Fire Department Communications Center received a report of a possible fire in the 600 block of Avenue N South.  Three fire engines, one rescue unit, one ladder truck and the Battalion Chief were dispatched.  Fire crews arrive at 9:16 a.m. and reported smoke from the roof and visible inside a structure.  At 9:28 a.m., fire crews located a person inside the structure and removed the patient.  The fire was brought under control at 9:43 a.m.  

A fire investigator was requested and attended the scene.  

The lone occupant removed by firefighters has passed away.

Our Fire Investigator will work conduct a fire investigation when practical and will work with the Saskatoon Police Service.  No other details are available at this time.  The cause and origin of the fire remain under investigation.