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No injuries after early-morning fire in basement of Regina duplex
Nobody was injured in an early-morning duplex fire on Froom Crescent in Regina. According to Regina Fire & Protective Services, firefighters were on the scene at 3 a.m. on Wednesday. READ MORE: On...
Feb 07, 2024 The fire department said nobody was injured in the blaze, and the cause will be investigated. (Regina Fire & Protective Services/Twitter)
Vanscoy woman turns to firefighters after ambulance for daughter doesn't arrive
On Wednesday morning, Michelle Linklater realized her disabled daughter Jennica might have fractured her foot, so she called for an ambulance. Linklater said she waited three hours, and called emergen...
Feb 05, 2024
Marshal says recent fires aren't connected, but risks are common
Recent fires in Saskatchewan have resulted in the deaths of thousands of pigs, just days after new legislation was enacted to help prevent such disasters. In an interview with Evan Bray, Saskatchewan ...
Jan 25, 2024
Regina woman facing attempted murder charge after Rae Street fire
A 27-year-old Regina woman is facing a charge of attempted murder after a house fire on Rae Street earlier this month. Police described the fire as arson. In the early afternoon of Jan. 2, firefighter...
Jan 25, 2024 Police say the fire was quickly extinguished, but the case didn't end there. (980 CJME file photo)
'A loss to us:' Loreburn mayor reacts to fire that destroyed grain elevator
Lawrence Casey used to look out his window during his morning coffee and see Loreburn's grain elevator. Now, all he sees is a 30-foot-high pile of smouldering, black charcoal. "It's a loss to us right...
Jan 22, 2024 Nobody was injured in the elevator fire. (Davidson Volunteer Fire Department/Facebook)
Grain elevator in Loreburn burns to the ground
A part of Saskatchewan's history was lost over the weekend as the grain elevator in Loreburn burned to the ground. According to the Davidson Volunteer Fire Department, firefighters found the grain ele...
Jan 22, 2024
New scholarship aims to bring more women into firefighting
Regina's first female firefighter is trying to help other women get into the field. Marrianne Boychuk is a retired firefighter who spent nearly 30 years in the profession. Now, in an effort to bring m...
Jan 22, 2024 'There's always been female firefighters around,' Boychuk explained. (Marianne Boychuk/Submitted)
Greenall High School closed Monday due to fire
A Saturday morning fire has caused Balgonie's Greenall High School to shut down the school for Monday. In a media release, the Prairie Valley School Division said the majority of the structural damage...
Jan 13, 2024
Regina fire chief encourages caution in extreme cold
Plummeting temperatures combined with an ice-cold wind chill have blanketed Saskatchewan in extreme cold this week. Environment Canada has issued extreme cold warnings for the entire province, with te...
Jan 12, 2024 Fire Chief Layne Jackson said home heating, water heaters, and appliances all get extra use in the extreme cold. (980 CJME file photo)
Regina Fire says cause of restaurant explosion still being determined
Regina Fire and Protective Services says it hasn't determined the cause of the explosion that destroyed Luiggi's Pasta House on Wednesday. Hours after the explosion, the operators of the restaurant on...
Jan 11, 2024 The aftermath of the explosion at Luiggi's Pasta House on Albert Street North on Jan. 10, 2024. (Daniel Reech/980 CJME)
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Sarah Mills: Volunteers are the beating heart of Saskatchewan
There are so many people who step up for organizations in our province, creating events and moments that wouldn't happen...
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