Saskatoon Fire - News Releases
Saskatoon News Releases
Structure Fire: 300 block Ave N South
September 29, 2024 - 4:46 am
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- The fire has been brought under control.
- 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 flames coming from upper story window of townhouse
Crews advanced a hose line to apply water to the fire, while other crews confirmed no occupants remained inside.
Motor Vehicle Collision - Warman Overpass by Circle Drive.
September 21, 2024 - 6:04 pm
- The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.
Firefighters found a two vehicle MVC.
Firefighters secured the scene.
Crews determined no extrication was required.
Fire paramedics attended to 2 patients with minor injuries.
One vehicle was a Tesla and had to be immobilized using a department de-energizing device.
Structure Fire - 600 Cartwright St
September 20, 2024 - 7:24 pm
- The fire has been brought under control.
- A search confirmed all occupants safely evacuated.
- Fire crews remain on scene.
- Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
Firefighters reported flames and heavy smoke exiting from attached garage and threatening house
Crews advanced hose lines to apply water to the exterior of structure, while other crews entered structure to confirm no occupants remained inside.
Structure Fire 700 Block Ave I North
September 17, 2024 - 10:52 pm
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- A search confirmed all occupants safely evacuated.
- 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.
Crews observed heavy flames and smoke coming from the roof of the detached garage.
Crews advanced hose lines to apply water from the exterior of the garage. It was confirmed there were no occupants inside the garage at the time of the fire.
Single Motor Vehicle Accident - Valley Road
September 6, 2024 - 3:11 am
First arriving crews found a single vehicle in the ditch that had hit a power pole.
Crews determined there was no danger from the power lines and advanced to find the driver unconscious.
Fire paramedics removed the patient from the vehicle.
A second fire crew assisted STARS with landing on the highway.
Fire paramedics transferred the patient to STARS.
The scene was turned over to RCMP.
Multiple Garage Fire's: 200 Block Ave G South
August 27, 2024 - 7:15 pm
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- The fire has been brought under control.
- 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.
Firefighters observed flames coming from a detached garage
Crews advanced a hose line to apply water to the exterior of structure, garage structure adjacent to original structure also has flame impingement. Crews confirmed that there were no occupants in either structure.
Structure Fire - 2300 block of 33rd St W
August 26, 2024 - 2:20 am
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- The fire has been brought under control.
- 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.
- Further information will be provided as it becomes available.
Firefighters observed flames coming from multiple windows of structure
Crews began a transitional attack from the exterior while crews entered structure to search and confirm no occupants remained inside.
Structure Fire 3200 Block Preston Avenue
August 23, 2024 - 9:16 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.
Upon arrival Crews found heavy smoke and flames inside commercial building
Fire crews advanced hose lines to the front of the building making an initial attack from the front door. Back up crews assisted while hose lines were advanced into the building to extinguish the fire. Crews set up fans to remove smoke from the building and adjoining business. The business was un occupied at the time of the fire.
Structure Fire - Rupert Drive
August 16, 2024 - 4:36 pm
- Fire crews remain on scene.
- A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.
First arriving firefighters observed flames showing from a duplex.
Crews advanced hose lines to knock down flames.
Firefighters entered the structure and located one occupant in the basement.
The occupant was removed from the structure and turned over to ambulance.
Multi-unit residential structure fire - 300 block 2nd Avenue South
August 1, 2024 - 10:07 pm
- One fire engine dispatched for alarm bells ringing.
- On arrival crews identified a small amount of smoke coming from the roof
- Requested additional apparatus to respond.
- Crews investigated and found one room to have a light haze and felt slightly warmer.
- Upon opening the ceiling space crews found a fire that had been burning in the joist space.
- Crews extinguished the fire by opening the ceiling and the floor from the suite above to access the fire.
- Fire Investigator has deemed the fire accidental caused by an electrical malfunction and it originated in the concealed joist space between the ceiling and floor above.
- 4 suites sustained damage as a result of the fire
- The damage is estimated to be $150,000
- 38 individuals were displaced, and the properties agent has confirmed that they were able to find suitable accommodations for all 38 individuals.
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.