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Saskatoon News Releases

Motor Vehicle Collision - Gordie Howe Bridge

November 16, 2024 - 5:12 pm
Incident Number:
24-22641
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

First arriving crews found two separate accidents.

 

Action(s) Taken:

Crews reported first accident involved two vehicles, second involved 4 vehicles.

Crews blocked traffic in two lanes for safety.

One patient with minor injuries.

More Information:
  • The scene was turned over to Police for further investigation.

Garage Fire 100 block Ave U South

November 15, 2024 - 6:37 am
Incident Number:
24-2253
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed heavy smoke and flames coming form a detached garage in the rear of the property

Action(s) Taken:

Crews advanced hose lines to apply water to the interior of the structure with a quick knock down of the fire, while another crew searched the the interior of the structure to ensure no occupants were inside.

More Information:
  • 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.

Extrication Response - Hospital Dr. and College Dr.

November 12, 2024 - 5:42 pm
Incident Number:
24-22341
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters found a driver of a Loraas Truck on scene and a patient inside the Loraas truck that had been dumped in out of a recycling bin.

 

 

Action(s) Taken:

Firefighters and Rescue Firefighters used tools to extricate the individual and a rope system to lower the Patient down from the Loraas truck.

One Patient was found in the Loraas truck and transported to Hospital

Structure fire - 900 block 20th Street West

November 9, 2024 - 12:47 pm
Incident Number:
24-22192
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Crews found smoke and flames showing from a storage shed behind the main structure.

Action(s) Taken:

Crews advanced multiple hose lines to extinguish the fire.

 

More Information:
  • 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 - 900 Block Ave. J. S.

October 16, 2024 - 8:53 pm
Incident Number:
24-20378
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed flame and smoke from the back of the home.

Action(s) Taken:

Crews advanced hose lines for an exterior attack.

Crews searched the home to confirm no occupants remained inside.

More Information:
  • A search confirmed all occupants safely evacuated.
  • There were no injuries to civilians or firefighters.
  • Fire crews remain on scene.
  • A fire investigator is on scene to conduct an examination to identify the cause, origin and damage estimate.