Saskatoon Fire - News Releases
Saskatoon News Releases
Garage fire - 200 block of Ave E.S.
December 19, 2025 - 12:04 pm
- 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.
On arrival, firefighters observed flames and smoke coming from a detached garage.
Crews advanced hose lines to extinguish the fire while another crew entered the building to ensure no occupants were inside.
Structure Fire - 8th Street Extension
December 14, 2025 - 11:29 pm
- The fire has been completely extinguished.
- There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
Firefighters observed heavy smoke and flames coming from a residential structure out the 8th Street extension.
Crews advanced multiple hose lines and applied water to the exterior of the home. Two water tankers were used to shuttle water to aid in extinguishment.
Water Rescue - South Sask. River in City Limits
December 12, 2025 - 11:38 pm
Fire Department Water Rescue team responded to a dog floating down the South Saskatchewan River on a piece of ice near the University Bridge.
SFD water rescue team made their way out to the dog's location with the aid of an inflatable rescue boat and was successful in retrieving the dog.
Despite frigid temperatures, the dog is in good health.
Kitchen fire - 200 block of Montreal Ave S.
December 6, 2025 - 11:33 pm
- 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.
Firefighters observed smoke coming from the front of a duplex.
Crews advanced hose lines into the structure and found a fire in the kitchen area. All occupants had exited the structure prior to firefighter arrival except for a pet which was safely returned to one of the occupants. Once the fire was extinguished the fire, crews ventilated the structure.
Motor Vehicle Accident – 11th Street West & Highway #7
November 28, 2025 - 4:04 pm
The Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) responded to a report at 2:26 p.m. that a semi went off the Highway #7 rail overpass – just west of the city. The driver was not injured but needed help getting out of the truck cab.
Fire crews were able to rescue the driver and patient care was transferred to the ambulance service.
For safety, Highway #7 eastbound was closed; westbound traffic was restricted to one lane. Follow Highway Hotline for updates: hotline.gov.sk.ca.
CN Rail and Corman Park RCMP are also on scene.