Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Fire destroys much of Bloomfield's Resort at Deschambault Lake
The owner of Bloomfield's Ballantyne Bay Resort at Deschambault Lake hopes to rebulid after a devastating fire.Owner Gary Bloomfield told northeastNOW he was "totally shocked" when the fire broke out ...
Jan 02, 2020 (GoFundMe/Rupert Yee)
Emergency services respond to Highway 3 crash on New Year's Day
A car crash on New Year's Day sent three people to hospital.According to Parkland Ambulance, just before 3:15 p.m. two vehicles were involved in a collision on Highway 3, approximately eight kilometer...
Jan 02, 2020 (Facebook/ Buckland Fire and Rescue)
Paramedics respond to vehicle versus train collision
Parkland Ambulance responded to a vehicle versus train collision Saturday evening.According to a media release, at 8:50 p.m. paramedics rushed to the incident just east of the junction on Highway 2 an...
Dec 29, 2019 (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Parkland Ambulance report incidents on Christmas and Boxing Day
Parkland Ambulance is reporting a busy holiday season the last couple of days.According to a media release, on Christmas morning they responded to a collision involving a snowmobile in the Anglin Lake...
Dec 27, 2019 Parkland Ambulance. (Ian Gustafson/paNOW Staff)
Stewart hired as new fire chief in Melfort
The City of Melfort has chosen its next fire chief.Shaun Stewart was selected after an extensive application and interview process by the City of Melfort.Stewart is from the Prince Albert area and pre...
Dec 18, 2019 Melfort City Hall. (file photo/northeastNOW Staff)
Meth related deaths continue to rise, NDP renews call for action
The number of deaths in Saskatchewan this year linked to the drug methamphetamine has climbed to 20, and the member of the legislative assembly (MLA) for the riding of Prince Albert North Cote said th...
Dec 11, 2019 (File photo/ paNOW Staff)
Weekend fire not suspicious
A weekend house fire in Prince Albert has been found to be accidental.Firefighters were called to a home on the 1500 block of Macintosh Drive Sunday. No one was injured but there was damage to the ins...
Dec 11, 2019 Firefighters were called to a home on the 1500 block of Macintosh Drive last weekend. (Facebook/Prince Albert Fire Department)
Long road ahead for Christopher Lake couple involved in head-on crash
A little more than a month after pulling himself and his wife from a burning vehicle, a man from Christopher Lake is talking about his experience and thanking the people who have come to his family's ...
Dec 10, 2019 Matthew and Ashley Klassen maintain brave smiles despite the ordeal they've been through the past five weeks. (Submitted photo/Matthew Klassen)
Highway 16 near Lanigan still closed Tuesday morning after train derailment and fire
Highway 16 near Lanigan remains closed this morning after yesterday's train derailment.The Canadian Pacific rail train came off the tracks between Plunkett and Guernsey at around midnight Sunday night...
Dec 10, 2019 (Submitted photo/Dan Bushman, The Watrous Manitou)
Photo radar coming to Wakaw intersection
The intersection of Highway 41 and Highway 2 at Wakaw will soon have photo speed enforcement (PSE).The provincial government made the decision after a review from the PSE Committee, which is made up o...
Dec 04, 2019 A photo speed enforcement box like this one will soon be in Wakaw. (Submitted/SGI)
