Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
'Tinder Dry': Deputy Fire Chief describes day-long battle with blaze at Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre
At 8:26 a.m. on Friday, April 15, the Prince Albert Fire Department were called out to a fire at the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre. It would be nearly a full day before they left the scene, and b...
Apr 19, 2022
Prince Albert high school students come to aid of local family
A late night snack run last Friday night, may have helped prevent a tragedy from occurring.Around 10 p.m., Asha Sharif, 19, and her cousin Fatima Hassan, 16, were driving through the city's west flat ...
Apr 19, 2022
Charges laid after fire at Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre
Police have laid charges after a fire tore through the Senator Allen Bird Memorial Centre.On Friday morning, Prince Albert police and firefighters were called to the centre around 8:30.As a result of ...
Apr 18, 2022
Lifelines: a look at the job of a telecommunicator
Cassandra Bendig's daily work requirements can range from helping with a baby delivery, to giving instructions on how to perform CPR.The 34-year-old is one of 18 communications specialists at Medical ...
Apr 14, 2022
Choiceland Fire happy to upgrade training for members
Newly announced training money for fire departments from SGI is welcome news to the Choiceland fire department. Fire chief Keegan Faul said his department spends significant resources on training, and...
Apr 13, 2022
Farm safety a focus for producers and emergency responders
NORTH BATTLEFORD, Sask. - Heading into a new production season and staying safe on the farm is always a focus for producers, particularly when working around large machinery. The RM of North Battlefor...
Apr 13, 2022
LISTEN: Firefighters rescue dog trapped in well near Nipawin
It is a happy ending to a story from just outside Nipawin after a dog was stuck in a well for at least two days.The Nipawin Fire Department received a call last Thursday night that a dog had fallen do...
Apr 13, 2022
Deer roaming near roads as season turns
If your travels have taken you on any of the highways near Prince Albert lately, you've likely noticed an awful lot of movement in the ditches. Deer are lining the highways in the area, and that means...
Apr 12, 2022
UCC and Parkland Ambulance call on businesses to help send trauma kits to Ukraine
The people of Saskatchewan are working to do their part to help Ukrainian residents as Russian forces continue to invade the country.The Ukrainian Canadian Congress of Saskatchewan (UCC Saskatchewan) ...
Apr 12, 2022
‘It gets me every time’, mom talks of pain of losing son
It has been 12 years since Karen Anthony-Burns' 21-year-old son died after being hit by a drunk driver, but she still can't talk about him without crying. Anthony-Burns is the head of the Prince Alber...
Apr 01, 2022
