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CTV News
a day ago
- General
- CTV News
No one injured in Saskatoon apartment fire
Nobody was injured during a structure fire at a building in Saskatoon early Wednesday evening. Firefighters say crews arrived at the scene in the 1100 block of McKercher Drive around 7 p.m. to find smoke and flames coming from a balcony. They say all occupants of the building were safely evacuated, and crews were able to put out the blaze from the outside. Large fans have been used to remove any lingering smoke and toxins from the suite, and a fire investigator is on scene to examine what happened. (The Canadian Press)
CTV News
7 days ago
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Body found after northern Alberta house fire
An undated photo of an RCMP cruiser. (CTV News) Police are investigating the discovery of a body after a house fire in northern Alberta. Emergency crews were called to the fire at Chipewyan Prairie First Nation south of Fort McMurray at 3:15 p.m. on Thursday. The body was found after the fire was extinguished. Mounties are working alongside the fire investigator to determine the cause of the blaze. Anyone with information is asked to contact 780-788‐4040.
CTV News
31-05-2025
- Climate
- CTV News
No injuries in Saskatoon garage fire
A garage fire in the 700 block of 12th Street East was brought under control by firefighters on Friday morning. The incident was reported at around 11:25 a.m., and crews responded quickly to prevent the flames from spreading to the adjacent house and other nearby structures, according to the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD). Upon arrival, firefighters found the detached garage fully engulfed in flames, and after applying water, the fire was contained and extinguished. A thorough search confirmed that all occupants had safely evacuated the area, and there were no injuries to civilians or firefighters. As of 12:56 a.m. on Saturday, a fire investigator was on the scene to determine the cause and origin of the fire. SFD says further information will be released as it becomes available.
CTV News
17-05-2025
- General
- CTV News
No injuries in early morning fire in Saskatoon
Saskatoon firefighters responded to a structure fire early Saturday morning. The fire was reported shortly after 3 a.m. in the 400 block of 21st Street West, according to a news release from the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD). Upon arrival, crews observed smoke and flames exterior to the building and advanced hose lines to apply water to the exterior fire while also entering the building to search for any potential fire extension. The SFD says after ventilating the building to clear smoke, firefighters were able to completely extinguish the fire. There were no injuries reported, either to civilians or firefighters. As of 4:33 a.m. Saturday, a fire investigator was on the scene to determine the cause, origin, and extent of the damage.
