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Saskatoon News Releases

Garage fire - 200 Block Ave. P N.

September 3, 2025 - 6:03 am
Incident Number:
25-20394
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

First arriving crews observed smoke and flames coming from a detached garage.

Action(s) Taken:

Crews advanced hose lines to mount an interior attack.

  A search confirmed there were no occupants in the garage.

More Information:
  • 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.

Garage fire 100 block 23rd Street West

August 30, 2025 - 12:41 pm
Incident Number:
25-20038
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:
  • Firefighters observed smoke and flames coming from a detached garage.
Action(s) Taken:
  • 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.
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 - Firefighters rescue 2 occupants

August 29, 2025 - 10:49 am
Incident Number:
25-19918
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed smoke and fire coming from a home on the 3100 block of Milton St.

Action(s) Taken:

  • 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.

More Information:
  • 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.

Backhoe loader accident - 500 block of 50th St E

August 28, 2025 - 9:44 pm
Incident Number:
25-19864
Date and Time Incident was Reported:
Scene Upon Arrival:

Firefighters observed a Backhoe Loader on its side with fluids leaking from it.

Action(s) Taken:

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.

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

Water Response – South Saskatchewan River, Broadway Bridge

August 28, 2025 - 1:42 pm

At 8:21 a.m., the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) received a call about a vehicle in the South Saskatchewan River near Broadway Bridge. The SFD water rescue team was dispatched to the scene.

Upon arrival, the water rescue team located the vehicle and checked for occupants. The water rescue team confirmed the vehicle was empty.

The SFD assisted in securing the vehicle to a tow truck, which successfully removed the vehicle from the river at 10:30 a.m.

The scene was turned over to the Saskatoon Police Service for further investigation.

FI25-19829