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Crews battle house fire in frigid temperatures

By 650 CKOMIt was a cold start to the day for firefighters dealing with a blaze at a home in the Nutana neighbourhood Wednesday morning.A three-story home at 107 11th Street East caught fire around...

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Saskatoon fire department deals with garage fire in Meadow Green

The Saskatoon Fire Department is still working to figure out what caused a garage fire on Sunday night. Crews were called out to 320 Winnpeg Ave. South around 10:40 p.m. They found the garage at the...

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Two taken to hospital after Saskatoon Fire Department called to river

Two people are receiving medical treatment after they were spotted in the river Monday morning.   The Saskatoon Fire Department's water rescue team was called just before 10 a.m. to the riverbank near...

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Sask. community loses grain elevator to fire

Fire has destroyed the grain elevator in Prelate, Sask., a village about 385 kilometres west of Regina.   Jason Gizen, a volunteer firefighter in the community, said he rushed to help after looking out...

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Fire in downtown Saskatoon caused by tossed cigarette

A carelessly tossed cigarette is being blamed for a fire that sent crews to a downtown office building Thursday morning. The Saskatoon Fire Department was called to the blaze on Spadina Crescent East...

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Fire destroys garage, vehicle in College Park

Saskatoon emergency crews were called out to a garage fire Monday night.   Police and firefighters arrived at 224 Dalhousie Crescent just after 7 p.m. Monday night, finding the garage engulfed in...

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Pair of homes damaged by fire in Riversdale

Two houses were heavily damaged in a fire Tuesday night in Riversdale.   The Saskatoon Fire Department arrived at 213 Avenue I South around 10:15 p.m.    Seeing heavy smoke and flames pouring out the...

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Arson suspected in bin fire at Sutherland School

Arson is the believed cause of a dumpster fire at Sutherland School. Firefighters were called to the scene just after 6:30 p.m. Friday evening to reports of smoke coming from the school. They found a...

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'Like campfire flames, but bigger:' School bus catches fire in Saskatoon...

A school bus caught fire during the afternoon drive home in Saskatoon Tuesday. Initial reports came in shortly before 4 p.m. of a fully-involved blaze on Macdermid Crescent in the Adelaide/Churchill...

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Vehicle fire under Midtown Plaza forces evacuation

A vehicle fire in the underground parking lot at Midtown Plaza forced the mall to be evacuated around 5:10 p.m. Saturday. According to Saskatoon Fire when they got to the parking lot they found a car...

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Tanker fire disrupts highway traffic near Maidstone

Saskatchewan RCMP were asking drivers to avoid a stretch of Highway 303 on Tuesday morning. Police were on-scene around 4:40 a.m. after a tanker full of crude oil caught fire just east of the...

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Crews battle fire at Bonanza in Saskatoon

Saskatoon firefighters had to work through the night to put out a fire at a well-known restaurant. Crews were called to the Bonanza Steakhouse on 8th Street East at about 10:40 p.m. Tuesday. Four...

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Bonanza owner hopes to rebuild after fire guts Saskatoon restaurant

A restaurant that’s stood on 8th Street for 45 years is now a shell of its former self.   Fire inspectors and insurance personnel sifted through the charred remains of Bonanza Steakhouse Wednesday. The...

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2nd Saskatoon restaurant shuts down in wake of Bonanza fire

Another Saskatoon restaurant is reeling after a fire destroyed the Bonanza Steakhouse on 8th Street earlier this week. H&M Dumpling House is located in the same building as Bonanza. Its front...

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Crews called out to early morning garage fire in Saskatoon

The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a garage fire early Friday morning. Firefighters were dispatched to 133 Rossmo Road around 1:40 a.m. They arrived to  find heavy smoke and flames pouring out...

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RCMP save 2 from house fire on Sask. First Nation

Loon Lake RCMP risked their lives to save those of two others; including one man who had to be rescued twice.  Police responded to a potential assault call at a residence on the Makwa Sahgaiehcan First...

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Crews battle stubborn fire in Regina's Travellers Building

A blaze broke out in the Travellers Building on Broad Street  around 9:55 p.m. Tuesday night. Regina Fire and Protective Services responded with at least five fire trucks to fight the flames. From the...

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Crews handle fire at Westmount home

Saskatoon firefighters were called out to a blaze at a home in the Westmount neighbourhood. Crews arrived at 201 Avenue J North shortly after 6:15 p.m. to find smoke coming out of windows on the main...

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Syncrude responding to fire at upgrader at oilsands site in northern Alta.

FORT MCMURRAY, Alta. - One worker was injured in an explosion and fire at a Syncrude Canada oilsands site in northern Alberta on Tuesday. By the evening, Syncrude had sent out a tweet saying the fire...

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RCMP find body in wake of house fire in Hudson Bay

Saskatchewan RCMP say a man has died in a mobile home fire in the community of Hudson Bay. Police went to the scene around 3:30 a.m., alongside the Hudson Bay Fire Department and paramedics. The man's...

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