Paramedics/Fire

District of Lakeland exploring post-disaster recovery plan

District of Lakeland council members are looking at developing a recovery plan for the area. Administrator Tammy Knuttila said the need is there."I think it's just like Fort Mac where you have to see ...

Feb 12, 2019

Melfort Fire Department ready for fire safety trailer tours

Storing a fire trailer in their hall has given the Melfort Fire Department an opportunity to provide hands-on fire safety education.The trailer is made specifically for fire safety lessons. The featur...

Feb 11, 2019

Carrot River Fire Rescue raising funds for equipment through new event

Carrot River Fire Rescue is hosting its first-ever firefighters ball this month.The event will feature a supper, program and dance and will raise funds for new equipment for the department.Fire Chief ...

Feb 11, 2019

Melfort Fire Department receives donation, looking to upgrade technical rescue

A donation made by Farm Credit Canada on Wednesday, Feb. 6 looks to be one of the first steps for the Melfort Fire Department to upgrade its technical rescue service.Jason Everitt, fire chief for the ...

Feb 06, 2019

SGI encouraging drivers to "click it"

Police and representatives from Saskatchewan Government Insurance (SGI) will be on the lookout next month for drivers who fail to buckle upSGI's February traffic spotlight is on occupant restraints --...

Jan 31, 2019