Saskatoon Fire - News Releases
Saskatoon News Releases
Motor vehicle collision – Highway 11 South and Grasswood Road
September 15, 2025 - 10:49 pm
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
Firefighters found car versus motorcycle collision
Ambulance, RCMP and Corman Park Police on scene
Crew assisted ambulance with patient care
One firefighter went with ambulance to hospital
Motor vehicle collision – 51st Street and Millar Avenue
September 13, 2025 - 5:44 pm
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
Firefighters found deliver truck and a SUV involved in a collision
Crew used extrication tool to pry door open to gain access to driver
Crew used a saw to cut small traffic sign away from passenger door to gain access to passenger
Passenger and driver care was turned over to awaiting ambulance
Structure Fire- 1700 Block of Avenue B North
September 13, 2025 - 5:38 pm
- Crews advanced hose line into the structure to apply water to the fire, while another crew entered the building to search and confirm no occupants remained inside.
- Fire crews set up large fans to remove any lingering smoke and toxins from the building.
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- A search confirmed all occupants safely evacuated.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.
Firefighters observed smoke coming from the home
Multiple motor vehicle fires 600 & 700 blocks Ave J S.
September 13, 2025 - 3:15 am
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
First arriving crews found two vehicles on fire 1 block apart.
First arriving apparatus advanced hose lines to extinguish the first vehicle.
An additional apparatus was dispatched to extinguish the remaining vehicle.
Firefighters’ National Memorial Day, September 14
September 12, 2025 - 3:33 pm
As a tribute to the firefighters who risk their lives to keep Canadians safe, the second Sunday in September of each year is formally designated in memory of firefighters who have fallen in the line of duty. This year, Firefighters’ National Memorial Day will take place on Sunday, September 14.
“On Firefighters' National Memorial Day, we pause to honour the courage, sacrifice and unwavering dedication of those who have served and those we have lost,” says Fire Chief Doug Wegren. “With deep gratitude and pride, we remember their selfless service and give thanks for their enduring commitment to protecting our community.”
The Saskatoon Fire Department will observe a moment of silence at 10:00 a.m. on Sunday, September 14. Firefighters will be at attention on the ramps of their stations and flags at half-mast in honour of Firefighters’ National Memorial Day.
Motor Vehicle Accident - Highway 219 and Township Road 352
September 12, 2025 - 3:29 pm
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
First arriving crews found a two-vehicle collision.
Crews blocked traffic from both directions.
Visibility was extremely poor due to heavy fog.
Crews checked both vehicles and determined extrication was needed to remove one patient from a Grand Caravan.
Crews used hydraulic tools to remove part of the vehicle and extricated the patient.
The patient was turned over to Medavie for transport to hospital.
Garage fire - 200 Block Ave. P N.
September 3, 2025 - 6:03 am
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.
- Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
First arriving crews observed smoke and flames coming from a detached garage.
Crews advanced hose lines to mount an interior attack.
A search confirmed there were no occupants in the garage.
Garage fire 100 block 23rd Street West
August 30, 2025 - 12:41 pm
- Firefighters observed smoke and flames coming from a detached garage.
- Crews advanced a hose line to apply water the exterior fire while another crew entered the building to search and confirm no occupants remained inside.
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- A search confirmed all occupants safely evacuated.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.
Structure fire - Firefighters rescue 2 occupants
August 29, 2025 - 10:49 am
Firefighters received reports of possible people still inside.
Firefighters advanced hose lines and entered the building to search for occupants inside.
Two occupants were located and evacuated by firefighters.
Fire Paramedics attended to the two occupants and then transferred them to ambulance crews for further care.
Firefighters extinguished the fire and checked for further hot spots.
Fire crews set up large fans to remove any lingering smoke and toxins from the structure.
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- The fire has been brought under control.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.
Firefighters observed smoke and fire coming from a home on the 3100 block of Milton St.
Backhoe loader accident - 500 block of 50th St E
August 28, 2025 - 9:44 pm
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
Firefighters observed a Backhoe Loader on its side with fluids leaking from it.
Firefighters ensured the area was safe.
Firefighters found the lone occupant had already exited the Backhoe, firefighters assisted the ambulance with patient care and loading patient into an ambulance.
Firefighters cleaned up fluids.