Tag Archives: Fire

Montreal Lake First Nation has declared a state of emergency and wind-whipped wildfires engulfed their community and burned two buildings to the ground.Chief Edward Henderson, along with Prince Albert...

There has been a lot of discussion online following a post in an evacuation group about a "let it burn" policy but Daryl Jessop with the Ministry of Environment said it is misunderstood."There is no s...

Help is on the way for hundreds of dogs and cats left stranded in communities evacuated due to wildfires in northern Saskatchewan.Volunteers with the Pack Project in Regina are driving trailers full o...

The Saskatchewan Red Cross is coordinating shelter and food for 5,265 people forced to evacuate their homes because of wildfires.There are three main evacuation centres in the province and the Red Cro...

More than 4,000 people have fled their homes as fires continue to ravage the northern half of the province. The province's Ministry of Environment said as of Wednesday, there were 110 wildfires and le...

Smoke from northern Saskatchewan wildfires has helped fire crews fight the flames, according to the province's top wildfire management official.Heavy smoke has helped to reduce the fires' activity sin...

Premier Brad Wall made a trip to northern Saskatchewan on Tuesday to see the wildfire efforts first hand, but wasn't able to go as far as he hoped.Wall wanted to touch base with firefighting efforts i...

The number of evacuees from northern Saskatchewan continues to grow as dozens of wildfires burn, and now some of those forced from their houses are calling Regina their temporary home.There are now ab...