Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Shellbrook semi driver charged in connection to fatal crash on Manitoba highway
A 56-year-old man from Shellbrook is facing some serious charges in connection to a crash on a Manitoba highway last week that claimed two lives and injured 15 others.James Randell has been charged wi...
Jul 08, 2020
Lake goers involved in dramatic rescue at Waskesiu
An afternoon of fun Sunday, took a dramatic and unexpected turn at Waskesiu Lake, but thanks to the efforts of a group of bystanders, one and possibly two lives may have been saved.Saskatoon's Trystan...
Jul 07, 2020
Groups encouraging people to be safe around water
The Saskatchewan Branch of the Life Saving Society wants to remind the public about being safe on the water.This comes on the heels of a boy tragically drowning last week at Sucker River. The society'...
Jul 06, 2020
Teams face challenging conditions, as recovery effort continues for six year old boy
The search for a missing six-year-old boy in northwest Saskatchewan is now entering day 11, and teams are dealing with the grim reality that their mission has become a recovery effort.The young boy wa...
Jul 03, 2020
Empty fire department vehicle rolls into river
A Prince Albert Fire Department vehicle was pulled out of the river Tuesday afternoon.The vehicle belongs to the battalion chief.A spokesperson for the fire department told paNOW the vehicle was left ...
Jun 30, 2020
Playground structure damaged by fire
A play structure in the city's west end has been damaged by fire.Members of the Prince Albert Fire Department were dispatched to the playground behind Westview Public School Tuesday afternoon after so...
Jun 25, 2020
Clean-up underway of train derailment south of Tisdale
We now know some details about yesterday's derailment south of Tisdale.CP Manager, Media Relations Andy Cummings told northeastNOW a train derailed nine cars at about 3:30 p.m. June 23.There were no i...
Jun 25, 2020
Northern wildfire evacuations need to improve: report
The authors of a new report are calling for a "made in the North approach" to wildfire evacuations. Looking at the experiences of Pelican Narrows residents who were evacuated during 2017 fires, the Un...
Jun 23, 2020
Rollover claims life of 24 year old woman; four teens injured
Saskatchewan RCMP are trying to piece together what led to a rollover north of Duck Lake Saturday morning, although alcohol is believed to be a factor.RCMP have said the vehicle was travelling south o...
Jun 23, 2020
Buckland firefighter in the running for All-Star calendar
A member of the Buckland Volunteer Fire Department is in the running for a special all-star version of the annual Saskatchewan Fire Fighters' calendar.Forest Bihun, 27, who appeared in the 2020 calend...
Jun 21, 2020
