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Video: Regina crews battle wind in effort to control grass fire near Co-op Refinery
Regina Regina Fire & Protective Services were battling wind conditions to control a large grass fire near the Co-op Refinery Complex in Regina on Saturday. Deputy Fire Chief Gord Hewitt of Regina ...
May 03, 2025 Smoke from the grass fire in the Uplands neighbourhood along Winnipeg Street and 9th Ave N in Regina was affecting visibility on roads in the area on Saturday afternoon. (Murray Wood/980 CJME)
25-year-old Macklin firefighter charged in hay bale arson case
A 25-year-old firefighter from Macklin, Sask. is facing arson and theft charges after allegedly lighting a hay bale fire in a field near Macklin and Evesham on July 31. According to the RCMP, the inci...
Aug 28, 2024
'A sad day:' Reeve says two homes lost in brush fire south of Saskatoon
The reeve of the RM of Corman Park says the community is "devastated" after two homes were destroyed by a brush fire on Tuesday. "It's a sad day for the community," Judy Harwood said. "There's no doub...
Aug 21, 2024
Update: Highway 13 reopens after grass fire near Weyburn
Saskatchewan highway has reopened after a wildfire and strong winds forced RCMP to close it. Mounties announced the re-opening of Highway 13 west of Weyburn shortly after 6:30 p.m. on Wednesday. The W...
Oct 12, 2022
Seven wildfires currently burning in Saskatchewan
There are seven wildfires burning in the province, and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is reminding residents to be very cautious when starting campfires or controlled burns. According to...
Aug 11, 2022
Grass fire forces closure of eastbound lane of Highway 1 near Swift Current
A grass fire was slowing traffic on Highway 1 near Swift Current on Wednesday afternoon. Just before 3 p.m., the RCMP said one of the eastbound lanes of the Trans-Canada Highway was closed from six ki...
Aug 10, 2022
Wildfire temporarily closes Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue
A large brush fire closed Highway 14 between Biggar and Perdue for over an hour on Saturday, as RCMP asked people to avoid the area. Police noted the smoke from the fire was causing “near zero v...
May 16, 2020
Fire crews, police respond to grass fire southeast of Dalmeny
Fire crews and police are responding to an out of control grass fire north of Saskatoon. Corman Park Police tweeted out it is responding to a grass fire southeast of Dalmeny. Local fire departments ha...
Apr 25, 2020
'Unsung heroes:' Firefighter thanks farmers for help
After crews battled a grass fire west of Saskatoon over the weekend, one of the firefighters is recognizing some of the unsung heroes of the efforts. Around 3 a.m. on Sunday, crews from Saskatoon, Dal...
Apr 22, 2019
Highway 1 near Moosomin open after fire
Highway 1 east of Moosomin is now open after being partially closed Wednesday night due to a fire. The highway was closed from the small town to the Manitoba border to ensure firefighters and voluntee...
Aug 16, 2018 The aftermath of a grass fire on Highway 1, east of Moosomin, on August 15, 2018. (Moosomin RCMP)
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