regina fire and protective services

Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to a fire inside the Centre Pointe Plaza Apartment complex yesterday just before 6:00 pm. Crews entered the building and found a fire in an 11th-floor apartment. The fire was quickly contained and brought under control. While the suite where the fire started suffered significant damage, there was also […]

Early Saturday morning, Regina Fire and Protective Services responded to a house fire in the 1000 block of Rae Street. The emergency call came in at 5:55 a.m. , upon arrival, firefighters were met with thick smoke and visible flames roaring from inside the residence. The fire was brought under control in a remarkably short […]

A building in Regina’s Warehouse district that is over 100 years old has been deemed to have too many “serious fire and life safety deficiencies” to remain open. Regina fire and protective services inspectors were called to the property after several complaints from the public. In a statement released to 620 CKRM by the city […]

Just before one o’clock this afternoon, a fire broke out in a home in the 100 block of Garnet Steet. Crews made a quick entry and had the fire under control in five minutes. No one was injured, and fire fighters have since cleared the scene. A fire investigator will be tasked with looking into […]

Its a story all too familiar to fire investigators. The improper disposal of “smoking material” is what led to a massive fire on Centennial Drive Saturday Night, forcing 55 people from their homes. Two people were injured, but not by burns or smoke inhalation. Both were injured trying to get away from the smoke and […]

Blessed Sacrament Parish appears to have been the target of an arsonist after a fire early Friday morning. Now, a “doorbell cam” video released on social media over the weekend seems to confirm what happened. Regina Fire Fighters were called to the 2000 block of Scarth Street near 12the Avenue just after 3:30 am Friday […]

No one was injured after a fire in a duplex in Regina. The fire broke out early Wednesday morning in the basement of the duplex. Regina Fire and Protective Services says a quick search revealed everyone got out of the duplex safely. The cause of the fire is under investigation.

The new provincial “Drug Alert System” was launched today.Regina Mayor Sandra Masters was flanked by the Minister of Mental Health and Addictions Tim McLeod, as well as representatives from the Coroner’s Service, Regina Fire, Saskatoon Fire as well as police from both cities. “The goal of drug alerts is to increase awareness of the dangers […]

Three people were injured in an apparent explosion in the 400 Block of Albert Street yesterday afternoon. Regina Fire and Protective Services has issued a statement, but there is still no official word on what caused the blast. Initially fire fighters thought they were investigating an exploding electrical transformer. The statement goes on to say […]

Regina Fire Fighters were called out to a home in the 1700 Block of St John Street last night. The fire broke out just before 6:30.  The fire was under the deck, and had extended into the house. Fire fighters had it under control quickly, and no injuries were reported.