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Chiefs affected by wildfires in northern Saskatchewan are urging the government to revise its Provincial Disaster Assistance ...
Hundreds of people from a First Nation in Saskatchewan have had to seek refuge from wildfire in Alberta, as other cities in ...
A former volunteer firefighter who pleaded guilty to setting hay bales on fire in western Saskatchewan last summer has been ...
Firefighters from across Saskatchewan are flocking to northern communities to help defend homes and lives as the province ...
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Wildfire smoke blankets Saskatchewan

Saskatchewan's two largest cities are among the many communities across the province affected by air quality warnings today.
PRINCE ALBERT, Sask. — Wildfires in Saskatchewan have forced hundreds more people out of their homes, and officials are ...
Many of the new fires were started by lightning strikes or by those ignoring fire bans, said an official with Saskatchewan ...
There have been 254 wildfires in Saskatchewan so far this year, well above the five-year average of 143 for this date. The SPSA announced there have been no new human starts to fires.
The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) confirmed to CBC that overwintering fires occurred in both 2017 and 2024. A wildfire burns next to Besnard Lake, Sask., on May 28. (Submitted by Trevor ...
In total, more than 8,000 people have fled wildfires in Saskatchewan. Canada’s wildfire season runs from May through September. Its worst-ever wildfire season was in 2023.
In total, more than 8,000 people have fled wildfires in Saskatchewan. Canada’s wildfire season runs from May through September. Its worst-ever wildfire season was in 2023.