News Releases
First Avenue North, between 50th Street and 51st Street will be fully closed for roadway patching on Sunday, October 14, starting early in the morning. Please obey road closure and sidewalk restrictions as marked.
(*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
COLLEGE DR EB LANES CLOSED AT MCORMOND DR; 2 WAY TRAFFIC SET IN WB LANES
(bridge construction)
Start: October 12, 5:00 a.m. End: October 15, 5:00 a.m.
23RD ST W WB LANES CLOSED FROM AVE B N TO AVE D N
(concrete replacement)
Start: October 12, 7:00 a.m. End: October 26, 5:00 p.m.
This Fire Prevention Week, the Saskatoon Fire Department has been emphasizing three basic principles of fire safety and prevention: Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere. We’ve covered the importance of needing to LISTEN for the sound of your smoke alarm and LEARN the details of your home escape plan; today, we will examine heating safety and why it’s important to LOOK around your home for potential fire hazards.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
CONFEDERATION DR SB CURB & CENTER LANES CLOSED FROM LAURIER DR TO 22ND ST W
(roadway patching)
Start: October 11, 7:00 a.m. End: October 11, 5:00 p.m.
QUEBEC AVE ROAD CLOSED FROM 33RD ST E TO 34TH ST E
(road resurfacing)
Start: October 11, 7:00 a.m. End: October 12, 5:00 p.m.
The 2018 theme for Fire Prevention Week is Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere. Yesterday, the Saskatoon Fire Department shared information on smoke alarms in your home and why it’s important to LISTEN for its sound; smoke alarms are also a key component to an effective and reliable home escape plan. Home escape planning is critical in ensuring you are prepared to safely exit your home in the event of an emergency; be sure to LEARN the details of your home escape plan and practice it during the day, as well as at night.
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
NEW
8TH ST E EB & WB MEDIAN LANES CLOSED AT ARLINGTON AVE
(traffic signal upgrades)
Start: October 10, 8:00 a.m. End: October 10, 4:00 p.m.
ONGOING
BROADWAY AVE SB CURB LANE CLOSED AT TAYLOR ST E
(manhole work)
Start: October 9, 8:00 a.m. End: October 12, 6:00 p.m.
Fire Prevention Week puts the focus on practical and informative topics related to fire safety and prevention. This year’s theme is Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere. The Saskatoon Fire Department knows that smoke alarms save lives and are therefore worth knowing a bit more about! Smoke alarms are a key component to one’s home, and it’s important you LISTEN to know their sound and leave your home when they are sounding.
The City is pleased to partner with Yellow Quill First Nation to host a “Meet the Artist” event with “Mino Pimatiziwin (A Good Life) – Rise from Water” artist, Emmanuel Jarus, on Wednesday, October 10, 2018, at 10 a.m. at the First Nations University of Canada, Saskatoon Campus (229 4th Avenue South).
This year, Fire Prevention Week runs from October 7th to October 13th. The Saskatoon Fire Department will be sharing information each day of the week related to fire safety and prevention.
The National Fire Protection Association (NFPA) has made this year’s Fire Prevention Week’s theme Look. Listen. Learn. Be aware. Fire can happen anywhere. This theme focuses on the importance of education in three simple areas of fire safety and prevention.
LOOK!
*This report includes road restrictions on Priority 1 (high traffic, high speed) streets only.
ONGOING
115TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM SPRUCE DR TO BRADWELL AVE
(water main rehab)
Start: September 18, 7:30 a.m. End: October 8, 4:00 p.m.
115TH ST E ROAD CLOSED FROM DUNLOP ST TO SPRUCE DR
(water main rehab)
Start: September 18, 7:30 a.m. End: October 8, 4:00 p.m.
