Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire

One killed, two injured in rollover near Paynton
A rollover near Paynton, around 30 minutes northwest of the Battlefords, resulted in the death of an adult male Sunday morning.Maidstone RCMP responded to a call of a single vehicle collision on Highw...
Mar 15, 2021

Two vehicle collision in North Battleford damages power line
A two vehicle collision resulted in a traffic disruption of a southbound Territorial Drive intersection in North Battleford. Battlefords RCMP were at the scene at the King Hill intersection, where a f...
Feb 22, 2021

Fire crews respond to house fire in Battleford
The Battleford Fire Department received a call Thursday afternoon, shortly after 1:30 p.m., of a house fire on 26th St. near First Ave. W. in the town.No one was injured, as all occupants had safely e...
Feb 19, 2021

Firefighters, first responders face unique challenges during the bitter cold
The job of a firefighter or first responder can be challenging on the best of days, but when temperatures dip to -20 C, it becomes even more so.Warman Fire Rescue Chief Russ Austin says there are a lo...
Feb 11, 2021

Structure fire levels garage in North Battleford
North Battleford fire crews suppressed a fire Tuesday evening that destroyed a property's garage on 98th Street.The department got the call just before 6 p.m. last night and quickly moved to combat si...
Feb 10, 2021

Aurora borealis lights up the sky near La Ronge
The speculator dance of the northern lights is a phenomenon some people wait their whole lives to see.That's one of the reasons La Ronge EMS primary care paramedic Shawn Wollmann believes his photos o...
Feb 08, 2021

Battleford Fire Chief Gabruch honoured for 40 years service
The Town of Battleford is celebrating a fixture of the community, as this month marks 40 years of service for Fire Chief, Larry Gabruch.The department presented their longtime leader with a plaque, th...
Feb 02, 2021

Battleford fire crews respond to blaze at Esso Station
A staple of the drive from the Town of Battleford to the City of North Battleford was ablaze early Tuesday morning.Shortly after midnight, Battleford Fire Department responded to a structure fire at t...
Jan 26, 2021

Driver killed in three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster
A 64-year-old woman from Lone Rock, Saskatchewan has died, following a three-vehicle collision south of Lloydminster.Last night, Maidstone RCMP responded to a call of the collision around 7 p.m. which...
Jan 22, 2021

Battleford tow truck incident sparks importance of highway safety
As temperatures continue to fluctuate in Saskatchewan, leading to less than ideal road conditions, one tow truck driver's harrowing experience highlights the need to slow down on icy highways.On Monda...
Jan 21, 2021