Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Parkland Ambulance urges caution on and around water over long weekend
Many people will take advantage of the long weekend to get out on the lake, whether on a boat or a kayak. Parkland Ambulance is asking for people to be cautious no matter how they get out on the lake,...
Jul 01, 2023
Downed power line takes out most of North Battleford service
Sask Power was on the scene in North Battleford Friday after the top of a semi-tractor-trailer took down a power line after clipping it at the corner on Territorial Drive at Peyak Trail (formerly Rail...
Jun 30, 2023
Local fire departments searching for volunteers
Summer heat, dry conditions, and plenty of highway travel can make for a busy time of year for volunteer fire departments. The problem is, many of those departments are having a hard time attracting m...
Jun 29, 2023
Car loses control at Sturgeon Lake Regional Park
Minor injuries were sustained to the driver of a car that ended up on its side at the Sturgeon Lake Regional Park on Wednesday. Shellbrook Fire and Rescue were called out at about 8:30 pm to reports o...
Jun 29, 2023
One person transported to hospital following multi-vehicle crash west of Prince Albert
Parkland Ambulance has confirmed one person was transported by ambulance to hospital, following a late afternoon crash involving three vehicles.It happened on Highway 3 at the Crutwell turnoff.All thr...
Jun 28, 2023
Lloydminster deals with impact from flooding
It's sump pump and dehumidifier time in Lloydminster as residents deal with the clean up today following yesterday's flooding. Some Lloydminster area residents took photos of the flooding they experie...
Jun 26, 2023
Parkland Ambulance communications staff honoured for efforts during James Smith tragedy
Tragedies like the one on James Smith Cree Nation in September of 2022 require first responders to step up, and that's true of those manning the phones as well. Today, members of Parkland Ambulance's ...
Jun 22, 2023
Muskoday Fire Captain receives prestigious national award
A Saskatchewan firefighter is one of three women in Canada being recognized on the national stage. Michelle Vandevord was recently recognized through the Women, Peace, and Security (WPS) Awards Progra...
Jun 20, 2023
Local firefighter reflects on first responder mental health after Manitoba tragedy
A tragedy like the recent bus crash in Manitoba will leave many people grieving and in need of support. The people whose job it is to attend such scenes often need support as well.First responders arr...
Jun 19, 2023
Homeowner clips gas line with pruning shears
SaskEnergy had to be called to a home on Wylie Crescent two evenings ago after a homeowner accidentally clipped a gas line with pruning shears. The Prince Albert Fire Department was called out just be...
Jun 19, 2023