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County firefighters honoured for Jasper wildfire response

The County of Vermilion River Fire Service has received high praise from Parks Canada for its swift and skilled response to the Jasper Wildfire in 2024.

Lloydminster Fire Rescue hosts open house for Fire Prevention Week

The newly rebranded Lloydminster Fire Rescue is inviting residents to a Fire Prevention Week Open House on Wednesday, October 8, from 3:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Fire Station 2 - 2712 59 Avenue.

All’s well that ends well

Fire crews and first responders were busy on Highway 897 south on Tuesday, Aug. 26 responding to a vehicle rollover in which an unknown fluid was leaking from a ruptured tank.

Fire ban returns to Mervin

The RM of Mervin is renewing its fire ban as of July 14.

Sask returns fire ban north of provincial forest boundary

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) has issued a fire ban effective at 8 a.m. on July 10, 2025, due to high fire activity and extreme fire risk.

Grace United cancels Sunday service following small fire

In the aftermath of the minor fire at Grace United Church, Lloydminster on Thursday July 3, Sunday service has been cancelled as the church deals with cleanup.

Lloydminster fire crews put out minor fire at Grace United Church

A minor fire at Grace United Church in downtown Lloydminster engaged the efforts of Lloydminster fire crews on Thursday, July 3.

Fire torches three cars at hospital carpark

Fire engulfed three vehicles in the Lloydminster Hospital carpark on Thursday, May 29. A social media post indicates the fire...

Use of ATVs and UTVs on hold in Saskatchewan due to wildfire risk

The use of ATVs and UTVs has been paused in Saskatchewan as the province is under a state of...

Fire bans return, fire danger is extreme

Fire bans and advisories are returning on both sides of Lloydminster as the interactive wildfire map for western Canada...

Wildfires prompt provincial State of Emergency in Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan is declaring a provincial State of Emergency due to the wildfires. There are 17 active wildfires in Saskatchewan, and...
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