Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire

Onion Lake hosts Search and Rescue training weekend
Training is key when it comes to delivering life-saving services and that's exactly what Saskatchewan's Search and Rescue groups were doing in the FireSong Resort Village on Fowler Lake this weekend. ...
Aug 06, 2024

'Surreal': former N. Battleford resident evacuates Jasper
On Monday night Kate Abrahamson and her Jasper Rafting Adventures crew watched online as their river runs near the Athabasca Falls were overcome by flames. "We were watching it burn from the top of ou...
Jul 25, 2024

‘I am walking with my whole heart’: Healing walk addresses grief after deadly day on Highway 4
A Highway to Healing walk this weekend saw people come out to support Saskatchewan families grieving after two fatal crashes within hours of each other on Highway 4 earlier this month.On July 5, a 48-...
Jul 21, 2024
SHA: Bomb Threat at Saskatoon’s RUH and children’s hospital
Update at 2:55p.m.: An active Code Black at Saskatoon's Royal University Hospital and Jim Pattison Children's Hospital Emergency Department has ended.Saskatoon Police said shortly after the incident c...
Jul 17, 2024
RCMP respond to water-related death at Waskesiu Lake
Waskesiu RCMP received multiple calls about a man in distress at Waskesiu Lake in Prince Albert Provincial Park.The calls were made around 3 p.m. Sunday. Officers attended along with EMS and Parks Can...
Jul 14, 2024
Fire ban in effect for tri-communities
A fire ban is in effect as of noon on Wednesday. That's according to a notice issued by the La Ronge Regional Fire Department, which states the fire ban will remain in place until significant precipit...
Jul 10, 2024

River Valley Resilience Retreat celebrates second anniversary
Gathered together in a small living room and kitchen area, a group veterans, first responders, politicians, and family members, have come together to celebrate and say thank-you. Wednesday's event at ...
Jun 05, 2024

Lost memories in Waterhen as community looks to future of school
As the embers continue to smolder, Waterhen Lake First Nation Chief Blaine Fiddler reflects on the lost memories. "That building was the hub centre of the community and (everyone) is pretty devastated...
May 29, 2024

Waterhen School burns in fire started in industrial arts shop
The Waterhen First Nation, about 40 kilometres north of Meadow Lake, looks to have lost its school in a fire on Tuesday afternoon. The First Nation said on social media that the fire started in the ro...
May 28, 2024

Woman from Island Lake First Nation killed in rollover
A single vehicle rollover that happened southeast of Onion Lake, claimed one life and sent a second person to hospital.The crash happened late Sunday afternoon on Highway 797. A 45-year old woman from...
May 27, 2024