Murray Wood: Who's hot... and who's not
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Fire forces partial closure of Highway 1 near Moosomin
A large fire has forced a partial closure of Highway 1 between Moosomin and the Manitoba border. According to Highway Hotline, a grass fire was sparked by a train. Moosomin RCMP and the local fire dep...
Aug 15, 2018 The RCMP is investigating a fatal crash south of Swift Current. (980 CJME file photo)
Comedians rush to put out fire at Blue Willow Inn north of Wadena
This weekend four Saskatchewan comedians took a break from making people laugh to raise the alarm and fight a fire. Overnight on Friday, the four were in a car, headed home from a show north of Yorkto...
Aug 13, 2018 Wadena firefighters arrived at the scene of a fire at the Blue Willow Inn on August 10 after four comedians alerted people inside and fought the flames with a fire extinguisher. (Wadena Volunteer Fire Department/ Facebook)
Regina fire reminds smokers to butt out safely
Regina Fire and Protective Services would like to see a change in the number of preventable fires caused by careless smoking. So far this year, firefighters have dealt with nine structural fires cause...
Jul 26, 2018
Traffic 'completely backed up' after Regina train catches fire
Traffic on Regina's First Avenue and Ross Avenue, between McDonald Street and Winnipeg Street, was backed up Sunday morning after a train caught fire. Sheldon Cyrenne was driving eastbound on Ross Ave...
Jul 08, 2018 Traffic on Regina's First Avenue and Ross Avenue, between McDonald Street and Winnipeg Street, was backed up after a train caught fire on July 8, 2018. (Sheldon Cyrenne/Submitted)
Major fire in downtown Brandon destroys Christie's Building
BRANDON, MAN. (CKLQ) - Firefighters continue to battle a major blaze in downtown Brandon Saturday afternoon. It started just before 12 p.m. at Christie's Office Plus on 6th Street and Pacific Avenue. ...
May 19, 2018 Thick black smoke can be seen billowing over a building in downtown Brandon, MB on May 19, 2018. (Q Country FM)
Fire destroys only hotel left in Kyle, Sask.
A fire Wednesday night left the Kyle Hotel a pile of rubble. "It's ashes now, with a bit of flame here and there," Don Moar, owner of the Farmer's Grill and Family Restaurant next door told 980 CJME. ...
May 16, 2018 The Kyle Hotel was destroyed by fire May 16, 2018. (Abbie Houston/Twitter)
Grass fire destroys homes on Standing Buffalo First Nation
A grass fire turned into a race against wind and flames to save houses on the Standing Buffalo First Nation north of Fort Qu'Appelle. By the time the fire was brought under control, five homes had bee...
May 07, 2018 One of five houses that were destroyed by a fire on the Standing Buffalo First Nation May 6, 2018. (Submitted/Claudine Yuzicappi)
Police investigating blaze at Regina home
Police are looking into what caused a Regina home to catch fire Sunday night. Along with Regina Fire and Protective Services, a police investigation is underway for a house fire on the 1800 block of Q...
Apr 30, 2018
Fire destroys landmark red barn near Lumsden
While a grass fire swept through the Lumsden valley, a second fire destroyed a big historic red barn nearby. The barn that stood over 50 feet tall (15 metres), 85 feet (26 metres) long and 65 feet (20...
Apr 27, 2018 A historic barn near Lumsden went up in flames April 26 2018. (Jessika Guse/980 CJME)
Fire ban in place following grass fire near Lumsden
A fire that started in the Lumsden valley Thursday afternoon is under control but the smell of smoke still lingered Friday morning. Lumsden Fire sent out a tweet late Thursday saying the fire would be...
Apr 26, 2018 Smoke from Lumsden grass fire on April 26, 2018. (Brett Esplen)
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The Evan Bray Show - Friday, June 19
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