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Saskatoon News Releases

Grassland Fire- update

April 10, 2024 - 2:00 am
Incident Number:
24-06103
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Crews are still on scene of a grassland fire.

Crews are looking for fire extension and putting out hot spots.

 

 

Action(s) Taken:

Fire crews, in different locations, advanced multiple hose lines to extinguish grassland fire.

 

More Information:
  • Fire crews remain on scene.

Grassland Fire

April 9, 2024 - 9:18 pm
Incident Number:
24-06103
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Crews arrived to find a controlled burn had gotten out of control.

Fire was approximately 200 hectares in size.

 

Action(s) Taken:

Crews advanced multiple hose lines and used grassland fire trucks simultaneously. 

More Information:
  • Fire crews remain on scene.

Motor vehicle collision – 1000 block of College Drive

April 9, 2024 - 4:20 pm
Incident Number:
24-06088
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters found four vehicles involved in a collision.

Action(s) Taken:

Crews assisted ambulance personnel with patient care, loading the patient into the ambulance.

Two SFD PCP accompanied the patient to the hospital. 

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

Structure fire - 3100 block of Laurier Drive

May 6, 2026 - 9:42 pm
Incident Number:
S2608492
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed smoke originating from a two-storey, multi-family townhouse. Firefighters located two occupants who had self-evacuated onto the roof above the front entrance of the unit.

Action(s) Taken:
Fire crews laddered the roof and safely evacuated both occupants to ground level. Crews then advanced multiple hose lines and entered the structure to conduct fire suppression operations while simultaneously performing a search to confirm no additional occupants remained 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.

Structure fire - 100 block of Ave F South

September 10, 2025 - 7:08 pm
Incident Number:
25-21159
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed smoke and flames coming from the rear of an abandoned residence.

Action(s) Taken:

Fire crews advanced a hose line to apple water to the exterior fire. Crews forced entry into the abandoned residence to search and confirm no occupants remained inside. Large fans were set up to remove any lingering smoke and toxins from the residence.

More Information:
  • 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.