Paramedics/Fire

"I didn't have time to panic": Victims of apartment building fire recall everyone trying to escape

Two of the victims said it was a close call for all the residents when the fire broke out at the apartment building at 1441 102nd St. in North Battleford Monday at about 1:25 a.m.Police and fire crews...

Jan 07, 2022

Firefighters on scene again putting out hot spots

Local firefighters were back on the job Wednesday at about 8 a.m. and throughout the day quelling hot spots at the North Battleford apartment building at 1441 - 102 Street, where they responded to a b...

Jan 05, 2022

Local fire departments receive cuddly donation

Thanks to a special holiday drive by the Calendar Club of Canada, a number of children across the Prince Albert region will be provided with some extra comfort during their times of great need.Every y...

Jan 04, 2022

Two dead from highway collision near Maidstone

The collision that occurred roughly one kilometre west of Maidstone on Monday has resulted in two deaths and three people in the hospital with non-life threatening injuries.Maidstone RCMP were dispatc...

Jan 04, 2022

Sandbags fundraiser continues through winter

The North Battleford Part-time Firefighters Association is once again holding its annual sandbags fundraiser. People can purchase a sandbag for their vehicle to have more stability on the roads for wi...

Jan 04, 2022

North Battleford apartment building engulfed in fire

Police and fire crews responded to a fire at an apartment building in North Battleford early Monday morning, which may be suspicious in nature.At around 1:25 a.m., Battlefords RCMP was called to the s...

Jan 04, 2022

Highway 16 collision has westbound traffic blocked

Update: The road has been cleared. Two people were found deceased in the collision, while three had non-life-threatening injuries.Maidstone RCMP are warning motorists of a serious collision on Highway...

Jan 03, 2022

Local fire departments encouraging residents to be furnace savvy

The Fire Chief for Prince Albert's Fire Department is reminding the public to keep vents clear and to have a working carbon monoxide detector in the houseThis comes after several incidents recently re...

Dec 31, 2021

Fire destroys Melfort home, GoFundMe launched to support family

A GoFundMe page has been started to support a Melfort family who lost their home in a fire on Wednesday night.The Melfort Fire Department responded to the home on Burrows Ave W. at 6:48 p.m. Crews wor...

Dec 30, 2021

Two dead following a collision near Humboldt

Humboldt RCMP responded to a report of a two-vehicle collision that left two people dead.Sunday at approximately 4:15 p.m. officers arrived at the scene of a collision between a car and an SUV approxi...

Dec 28, 2021