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Sask. Public Safety Agency renewing its fleet of water bombers
As Saskatchewan heads into wildfire season, the province is shelling out big bucks to renew its fleet of water bombers. The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) is spending roughly $187.06 million...
Daniel Reech
8h ago
The province is adding new airtanker aircraft to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency's firefighting fleet. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Communities step up to battle fast-moving flames near Regina Beach
It took a village -- and a lot more -- to put out a fire near Regina Beach on Sunday. Mike Thorley, the chief administrative officer with the Town of Regina Beach, said the fire started near the landf...
Gillian Massie
Apr 22, 2024
(Dieter Weber/Submitted)
Sask. Public Safety Agency preparing for wildfire season
After a record-setting wildfire season in 2023, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) gave an update on the upcoming season, saying it's currently expected to be average or above average. Start...
Lisa Schick
Apr 08, 2024
Lower-than-normal precipitation over the winter has the SPSA concerned about the risk of wildfires in 2024. (Government of Saskatchewan/Submitted)
Province to invest in new aircraft to help fight wildfires
The 2024-25 provincial budget will provide the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) with a $5.5-million investment for four aircraft to help manage wildfires in the province. Steve Roberts, the vi...
Mia Holowaychuk
Mar 24, 2024
(File photo from Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency/Facebook)
By the numbers: Saskatchewan's 2023 wildfire season
It doesn't take an expert to know that this past wildfire season in Saskatchewan was a bad one for the province. Many days throughout the summer months were spent reading air quality index reports and...
Shane Clausing
Oct 19, 2023
Smoke expected to improve in Sask. this week: Environment Canada
Smoky weather in Saskatchewan is expected to improve throughout the week, according to Environment and Climate Change Canada (ECCC). Dan Fulton, a meteorologist with ECCC, said the smoke covering the ...
Mia Holowaychuk
Sep 04, 2023
"Worst wildfire smoke so far": Special air quality statements blanket the province
Smokey skies are covering the province with a campfire like smell. Special air quality statements are in effect for almost all of the province, expect for the southwestern corner. Dan Fulton, a meteor...
Gillian Massie
Sep 03, 2023
Special air quality statements due to wildfire smoke remained in place in Saskatchewan. (980 CJME file photo)
'It was basically an apocalypse:' West Kelowna resident relives the start of wildfire
Wildfires continue to burn throughout West Kelowna and the Okanagan. On Friday night, residents in West Kelowna were given an evacuation order at around 6 p.m., but just a couple hours later it was do...
Will Mandzuk
Aug 19, 2023
Former Saskatchewan resident describes wildfire situation in Kelowna
People in Kelowna and across the country are watching with nerves as crews try to get control of wildfires that are closing in on the B.C. city. Kelowna is under a state of emergency while evacuation ...
CJME News
Aug 18, 2023
Fires burning near Kelowna on Aug. 17, 2023. (Ted Farr/Facebook)
Saskatoon resident relives ordeal in fire-ravaged Maui
After nine of days of paradise, a Saskatchewan resident's Maui vacation went from magic to mayhem. Keith Willoughby, the dean of the University of Saskatchewan's Edwards School of Business, left Saska...
Aug 14, 2023
A man walks through wildfire wreckage Aug. 11, 2023 in Lahaina, Hawaii. Hawaii emergency management records show no indication that warning sirens sounded before people ran for their lives from wildfires on Maui that wiped out a historic town. (AP Photo/Rick Bowmer)
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