Paramedics/Fire

Fire bans in effect for Buffalo and Reford RMs

Residents in the Rural Municipality of Buffalo No. 409 and the Rural Municipality of Reford No. 379, both located near Wilkie, will need to be aware of a fire ban currently in place for the area.Peopl...

Apr 15, 2021

RM of Frenchman Butte enacts fire ban

The Rural Municipality of Frenchman Butte No. 501 will be under a fire ban until further notice.Municipal council made the decision due to dry and windy conditions. Previously issued burning permits a...

Apr 14, 2021

Fireman’s Lunch and Silent Auction to take place next week

Residents of the Battlefords can look forward to some delivery lunch service with a smile, from their local firefighters next week.The North West College and North Battleford Firefighter Local 1756 wi...

Apr 13, 2021

Firefighters respond to two house fires over past week

The North Battleford Fire Department was on the go over the last few days responding to two house fires in the area.Deputy fire chief Colin O'Hara said there have been a number of structure fires to d...

Apr 13, 2021

RM of Meota grass fire leads to ban

The RM of Meota No. 468 has imposed a total fire ban, due to dry conditions.This comes one day after the Meota Volunteer Fire Department was called to a large grass fire on Sunday, just north of an oi...

Apr 12, 2021

Motorcycle accident requires STARS landing

A motorist is recovering in hospital in Saskatoon after a highway crash west of the Battlefords on Highway 40 on April 6, which required a STARS helicopter.(Submitted video/Mack Tatar)According to the...

Apr 08, 2021

Fire ban in place in North Battleford

The City of North Battleford has been placed under a fire ban due to dry and windy conditions in the area.All controlled burning is prohibited in the city during this period as a precaution until cond...

Apr 06, 2021

Family of Weyakwin Lake man offers $100,000 for his safe return

A $100,000 reward has been offered for the safe return of a Weyakwin Lake man who went fishing Sept. 23, 2020 and has not been seen since. "He went out fishing at about 6 p.m. in the evening," James H...

Mar 30, 2021

One dead in single vehicle rollover northwest of Spiritwood

A 29 year-old male from Witchekan Lake First Nation passed away on March 27, as a result of a rollover.Spiritwood RCMP responded to a complaint of a single vehicle collision in Witchekan Lake First Na...

Mar 30, 2021

RCMP request Saskatoon Police Service conduct sudden death investigation

Saskatchean RCMP has requested that Saskatoon Police Service conduct the investigation into the circumstances surrounding the sudden death of a 30-year-old female from North Battleford.North Battlefor...

Mar 25, 2021