Paramedics/Fire

Saskatchewan firefighters receive enhanced cancer coverage

Six new types of cancer have been added to the list that Saskatchewan Worker's Compensation Board (WCB) covers for most firefighters.The addition of coverage for primary site penile, pancreatic, thyro...

Dec 16, 2024

Response times where NBFD Chief expects them to be

So far, this year, there have been 13 structure fires - 10 of which were residential, but response times of the fire department are right where North Battleford Fire Chief Lindsay Holm expects them to...

Dec 11, 2024

Man charged with burning down Loon Lake church

A 25-year-old man is facing a charge of arson and another for breaching a conditional sentence order in connection with the burning of a church in Loon Lake several months ago. RCMP arrested Shandon C...

Dec 10, 2024

Missing Beardy's man found deceased: RCMP

Saskatchewan RCMP are confirming a man reported missing earlier this week, has been found deceased.Clayton Cameron's death is not believed to be suspicious in nature. The Saskatchewan Coroners Service...

Nov 29, 2024

Highway 14 closed due to vehicle accident

Highway 14 is currently closed following an accident between a vehicle and a semi-truck. The crash happened roughly 20 kilometres south of Wilkie. According to the Wilkie Fire Department, the roadway ...

Nov 28, 2024

One person in hospital following afternoon collision in North Battleford

A person has been taken to hospital with non-life-threatening injuries following a collision involving two SUVs Thursday in North Battleford. Police responded to the scene at 17th Avenue and 101rst St...

Nov 28, 2024

The snow has stopped, but the colder temperatures have arrived

The major snowfall has given way to much cooler temperatures. Most of the province is experiencing well-below normal temperatures and that will continue well into the weekend. Environment and Climate ...

Nov 26, 2024

Identities of deceased confirmed following Friday night's crash in Cochin

The two people who died in a two-vehicle accident last Friday on Highway 4 have been identified. Their families have been notified.Emergency crews including RCMP and local fire responded to the scene ...

Nov 25, 2024

Highway 4 north of North Battleford re-opened following major accident

Traffic is flowing once again on Highway 4 north of North Battleford after a major accident shut down traffic in either direction on Friday evening.The crash happened at around 8:00 p.m. near Hamlin R...

Nov 23, 2024

Battlefords Montana's closed following incident

Montana's is closed for the day following a incident in the restaurant. A number of emergency vehicles and police were on scene late Wednesday morning. battlefordsNOW has reached out to the RCMP for m...

Nov 20, 2024