Saskatoon firefighters responded to a call on the 300 block of Carleton Drive on Saturday afternoon at 12:41 p.m. where a family home was fully involved in fire.
Heavy flames were reported at the rear of the building in Saskatoon’s College Park neighbourhood. another crew was sent in after an hour of dealing with the fire and while they were there, another fire was called in.
At 1:36 p.m. crews were called to a multi-unit residential building in Riversdale. Alarms were ringing when fire crews arrived, but firefighters had to complete the evacuation of the building. The fire was then located in the bathroom and was quickly extinguished. The building in the 200 block of Avenue D South was then ventilated.
There is no word on either fire in terms of injury, damage estimate or cause.