Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Six-hundred straw bales destroyed during dairy farm fire
Thick plumes of black smoke could be seen billowing from a dairy farm in the Hague area Wednesday, as fire crews worked all afternoon and night to contain a large bale fire.Members of the Hague Fire D...
May 30, 2019 (Facebook/ Hague Fire Dept.)
Barbecue fire prompts safety tips from P.A fire department
An out of control grill on the 900 block of Second Street East was the subject of an evening callout by the Prince Albert Fire Department around 5:30 p.m. Wednesday.Luckily the owner of the barbecue e...
May 30, 2019 Regular maintenance on your barbecue can help prevent grease flare ups. (File Photo/Alexei Novikov Dreamstime.com)
Fire ban for areas north of river in P.A. and for RM
A wildfire in the city's Nisbet forest area could be catastrophic at this time according to Prince Albert's acting fire chief.Kris Olsen was speaking after ordering a fire ban for all residential part...
May 29, 2019 There is now a fire ban north of the river in P.A.as the wildfire risk jumps quickly from moderate to extreme. (Submitted/Government of Saskatchewan)
Car crashes into Victoria Hospital
There was a close call Wednesday morning outside Victoria Hospital, as a small grey car narrowly missed a group of people standing on the sidewalk.The car would proceed to hit the corner wall of the h...
May 29, 2019 (Nigel Maxwell/paNOW Staff)
Staying safe on the water this summer
The weather in Prince Albert and the surrounding area is heating up.With that, many people are likely ready to head out to the lake and get going with their summer activities like boating. Chris McSha...
May 28, 2019 Local fire services and the Government of Saskatchewan want people to keep safety in mind as boating season gets going (file photo/paNOW Staff)
Prince Albert Fire Department responds to grass fire
Members of the Prince Albert Fire Department (PAFD) responded to a small grass fire on the north side of Diefenbaker Bridge at 2 p.m. Monday. Crews were able to quickly extinguish the fire, and no dam...
May 27, 2019 Crews were quickly able to extinguish a small grass fire on Monday, May 27. (Brady Bateman/paNOW Staff)
Cyclist was on phone prior to crash: Parkland Ambulance
A weekend incident is a reminder for all cyclists to exercise awareness and caution while behind the handlebars.Early Saturday afternoon, Parkland Ambulance Paramedics attended after a bike collided w...
May 27, 2019 A man in Prince Albert has learned the hard way, not to use a cell phone while riding a bike. (paNOW Staff/ Glenn Hicks)
Parkland responds to vehicle incident
Parkland Ambulance paramedics responded to a motor vehicle collision on Highway 2 south in front of the Wholesale Club at approximately 11 a.m. Saturday in Prince Albert.Paramedics cared for four peop...
May 25, 2019 (Submitted photo/Claudette mooney)
Young child escapes crash with minor injuries
A close call late Thursday afternoon prompted Parkland Ambulance to remind drivers and pedestrians to be extra careful.Around 5 p.m. a six-year-old boy riding a bicycle was struck by a vehicle at the ...
May 24, 2019 (submitted photo/Duane Krip)
Minor injuries reported following concrete truck rollover
The driver of a concrete truck is a very lucky man, according to a spokesperson for Parkland Ambulance.Early Wednesday morning, the truck rolled into the ditch just off Highway 2 North, near Northside...
May 22, 2019 (Facebook/ Lakeland and Distict Fire Dept.)
