by MBC News | Jul 14, 2015
La Ronge Fire Situation Update July 13/2015 8:00pm From Mayor Thomas Sierzycki: Fire crews continue to keep the fire line 2km NW and 1.5km N of the Town La Ronge. Great progress is being made and moving forward on securing the cat line. We are hoping weather...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2015
The wildfires in northern Saskatchewan continue to burn and already several cabins at La Ronge-area lakes have been eaten by scorching flames. Gordon Stomp is a commercial fisherman and the mayor of Air Ronge. He says his two cabins, a storage shed and equipment have...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2015
There are still more than 10,000 evacuees displaced due to the fire in northern Saskatchewan, but that number may soon shrink. The government says some evacuees may soon be returning home. Government Relations spokesperson Duane McKay says residents from Grandmother’s...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2015
The La Ronge Emergency Operations Centre is confirming the details of a convoy through the La Ronge area. This is for permanent residents of Stanley Mission, Grandmother’s Bay, Missinipe, Brabant Lake, Southend and the Athabasca basin this evening (Monday July...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2015
Saskatchewan Premier Brad Wall says provincial Crown corporations are stepping up to give forest fire evacuees a break. He says everything from utility bills to driver’s license renewals will be discounted or put on hold until the forest fire situation eases and...
by MBC News | Jul 13, 2015
Saskatchewan Highways has announced that Highway 165 west is now open from the junction of Highway 2 to Beauval. Highway 914 is open from the junction of Highway 165 to Key Lake. Pinehouse residents may now return home. However please note the highway is open, but...
