Mandatory evacuations issued for Pelican Narrows as wildfire threatens community

Saskatchewan wildfire situation worsens as mandatory evacuation ordered for Pelican Narrows

Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) declared a state of emergency on Tuesday, coming with a mandatory evacuation order due to wildfires.

‘It’s devastating’: Sask. hunting camp captures picture of bears fleeing from wildfires

A family-run hunting business in northern Saskatchewan fears their entire camp will be destroyed by two wildfires that have now merged into one.

Evacuation orders, restrictions in effect across Saskatchewan as wildfires spread

With several fire bans and restrictions across the province, the provincial government recommends checking in with local municipalities before lighting any campfires.

Mandatory evacuation ordered for Pelican Narrows amid wildfire

On Tuesday morning, Peter Ballantyne Cree Nation (PBCN) declared a state of emergency which came with a mandatory evacuation order.

Sask. wildfires spur evacuations, highway closures, expanded fire bans and air quality statements

There were 19 active fires burning across the province as of Monday at 11 a.m. CST, with only six considered contained, according to the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA).

Warman crew battling northern forest fires – Clark's Crossing Gazette

By TERRY PUGH A crew of three firefighters from Warman and one from Martensville were deployed on May 27 by the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) to assist in battling a large forest fire near Pelican Narrows in northeastern Saskatchewan. Warman Fire Rescue (WFR) was the first municipal fire department to be asked by the SPSA to help in the fight against fires that have so far triggered the evacuation of at least 4,000 people from norther…