Paramedics/Fire

MGBHLM First Nation opens $3.6M fire hall fully funded by Indigenous Service Canada

Three years ago, a fire tore through an eight-unit housing complex on Mosquito Grizzly Bear's Head Lean Man First Nation (MGBHLM), leaving families scrambling for shelter and the community shaken.The ...

Nov 03, 2025

Woman struck by vehicle Halloween night

A 23-year-old woman was rushed to hospital Halloween night with serious injuries following a crash in Prince Albert's midtown area involving a vehicle and a pedestrian.Shortly after 10:30 p.m., emerge...

Nov 03, 2025

Denare Beach council demanding public inquiry into Wolf Fire response

Denare Beach council released a statement stating they are extremely disappointed in the province's decision not to hold a public inquiry into the events leading up to the Wolf Fire. "The Wolf Fire th...

Nov 03, 2025

North Battleford airport sees hundreds of air ambulance landings each year, report shows

The City of North Battleford's airport continues to serve as a lifeline for medical emergencies, with hundreds of air ambulance flights landing there each year.At this week's council meeting, Director...

Oct 31, 2025

Black Lake Denesuline Nation Fire Crew earns fourth place finish at National First Nations Firefighter Competition

The 2025 Indigenous Public Safety Conference was in Calgary over the course of October 21-24, and it was there that the Black Lake Denesuline Nation Fire Crew competed in the 36th Annual National Firs...

Oct 28, 2025

Wildfire destruction could speed up erosion of ancient land formation

A video uploaded to YouTube last week is raising awareness of the wildfire impact on the Nipekamew Sand Cliffs south of La Ronge. The Nipekamew Sand Cliffs are a 125-million-year-old land formation cr...

Oct 28, 2025

Pulp mill fire contained, estimated 100,000 cubic metres of logs lost, fire chief says

A large log pile fire at Meadow Lake Mechanical Pulp is expected to burn for a few more days, but officials say the situation has stabilized and there is no danger to the community.As of Tuesday morni...

Oct 28, 2025

House destroyed in overnight fire in North Battleford

A house on 108th Street has been destroyed after an overnight blaze early Monday morning.The North Battleford Fire Department says crews were called around 12:24 a.m. on Oct. 27. Firefighters remained...

Oct 27, 2025

Camper fire highlights busy 24 hours for PA Fire Dept.

A camper fire that occurred Thursday night in a Prince Albert West Flat neighbourhood remains under investigation and is among several alarming calls made to the Prince Albert Fire Department (PAFD) i...

Oct 25, 2025

Across the Atlantic: Meadow Lake fire chief rekindles 20-year bond with German firefighters

What began with the curiosity of a young German exchange student more than twenty years ago has grown into an enduring friendship between two fire departments an ocean apart.Meadow Lake Fire Chief Joe...

Oct 23, 2025