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Ashes in the Alley: Fires a symptom of broader issues in Regina's North Central
Boarded-up homes and those left damaged by fires aren't just an eyesore - they can be a danger to those who live nearby. On Thursday, 980 CJME reported on the concerns felt by a resident of Regina's N...
May 09, 2025 Workers tearing down a property on Retallack street in North Central. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME)
Ashes In the Alley: Regina woman fears North Central fires might spread to her home
The sound of fire trucks roaring past Gloria Jlassi's Regina home has become more common over the past several years. Jlassi lives in North Central, and house fires in what she described as abandoned ...
May 08, 2025 Gloria Jlassi said a recent spike in fires right across the back alley from her home has left her family deeply concerned. (Abby Zieverink/980 CJME, Gloria Jlassi/Submitted)
No re-opening date yet for Regina's only supervised consumption site
There is no date yet for when Regina's only supervised consumption site will re-open its doors, as staff wait to learn the extent of the damage left behind by a fire. "We have a lot of unknowns, and t...
Mar 26, 2025 The Regina fire investigation unit was still on scene on Tuesday afternoon, working to determine the cause of the fire. (Gillian Massie/ 980 CJME)
Co-op investigating cause of fire that left two injured at Regina refinery
Federated Co-operatives Limited is investigating the cause of an explosion and fire early on Tuesday morning at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex, leaving two workers with minor injuries. In a statement...
Mar 26, 2025 Firefighters spray water after a fire broke out at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex on Tuesday morning. (Regina Fire/X)
Two workers suffer minor injuries in fire at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex
Two workers at Regina's Co-op Refinery Complex are being assessed for minor injuries after a fire broke out early on Tuesday morning. According to a statement from Federated Co-operatives Limited, the...
Mar 25, 2025 "The incident has been contained and the impacted area has been stabilized," Federated Co-operatives Limited said in a statement. (Lisa Schick/980 CJME)
Sask. pilot project to help municipalities deal with derelict buildings
Saskatchewan's provincial government is developing a pilot framework aiming to help municipalities safely dispose of abandoned buildings, while giving firefighters an opportunity to hone their skills ...
Mar 11, 2025
Regina firefighters battle blazes at motel and Ottawa Street home
It was a busy Thursday morning for firefighters in Regina, who responded to two early morning fires. The first fire broke out around 1:30 a.m. at the Coachman Motor Inn on Victoria Avenue. Read More: ...
Feb 27, 2025 It is unclear if there are any injuries from the fire at the Coachman Motor Inn. The fire department said it had "no comment" on injuries. (Regina Fire/X)
Woman facing third arson charge after house fire in Moose Jaw
A 29-year-old woman has been charged of arson with disregard for human life following a house fire in Moose Jaw last month, and it's not the only arson charge she's facing. The Moose Jaw Police Servic...
Feb 06, 2025
Former Macklin firefighter pleads guilty in hay bale arson case
A former Macklin firefighter has pleaded guilty to arson after lighting a hay bale on fire in a field near Macklin and Evesham last July, sparking concern throughout the community. Last Monday, Logan ...
Jan 27, 2025
Is Saskatchewan prepared for the 2025 wildfire season?
As parts of California continue to burn in a series of deadly wildfires, Saskatchewan is ready to send aid if needed. But while the firefighters wait on standby, some may wonder if the province is pre...
Jan 23, 2025 Preventative measures are underway during the winter months in high risk areas like communities and provincial parks surrouinded by forests north of Prince Albert. (Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
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