Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Fire crews douse blaze in recycling bin
MEDICINE HAT - City fire crews made quick work of a blaze in a pair of recycling bins near the Redi bottle depot on South Railway Street overnight.When crews arrived they found two recycling bins abla...
Jul 14, 2020
Second child dies following Red Deer County mobile home park fire
RED DEER, AB - A second child has died from injuries suffered in a devastating fire at a mobile home park last month in Red Deer County.Cpl. Ron Bumbry with Alberta RCMP confirms to rdnewsNOW that a 5...
Mar 10, 2020
Province cuts firefighter training grant
RED DEER, AB. -- Municipalities throughout the province may face some troubles funding firefighter training, now that the Alberta Government has cut a grant designed to support external training progr...
Mar 05, 2020 Firefighter in gear -- LNN
Historic Pincher Creek hotel lost to fire
PINCHER CREEK, AB - UPDATE: The historic and century-old King Edward Hotel in Pincher Creek has been gutted by fire.As of late morning, fire crews continued to douse the smouldering ruins of the build...
Feb 15, 2020 Pincher Creek hotel fire -- credit to Jody Robertson
State of local emergency issued for Pincher Creek as historic hotel burns
PINCHER CREEK, AB - A local state of emergency has been declared in Pincher Creek after a fire was sparked at a historic hotel on the town's main thoroughfare.RCMP and Pincher Creek Emergency Services...
Feb 15, 2020 Pincher Creek hotel fire -- credit to Jody Robertson
Busy intersection closed briefly due to motor vehicle collision Wednesday night
MEDICINE HAT - City police responded to a motor vehicle accident at Carry Drive and Dunmore road S.E. around 6:15 last night.No injuries were reported, but the crash involved a power box and there was...
Jan 30, 2020 CHATNEWSTODAY
Semi driver dead after crashing into stopped tow truck south of Red Deer
One man is dead following a collision late Wednesday night south of Red Deer involving a semi and a parked tow truck. It was just after 11 p.m. when Innisfail and Blackfalds RCMP responded to the coll...
Jan 23, 2020 (Photo submitted)
UPDATED - Natural gas explosion disrupts services to 50 Cypress County residents
IRVINE, AB - An early morning gas line explosion north of Irvine has disrupted services to 50 40-Mile Gas Co-op customers.According to Cam Klatt, manager of the co-op, the outage happened at approxima...
Jan 16, 2020
Cameron Road dangerous in winter, says resident
Medicine Hat, AB - A resident of a Cameron Road home where a van collided with a parked SUV says the thoroughfare is dangerous in the winter.Sunday morning saw a van lose control and skid across Camer...
Jan 12, 2020 A resident of Cameron Road comes home to find her car damaged following a Sunday morning accident. (CHAT News photo)
One injured in explosion at Stettler trucking company
One person has been taken to hospital in Edmonton for treatment of burns following an explosion at a Stettler trucking company on Thursday.According to Stettler RCMP, a 911 call was received around 11...
Jan 09, 2020 (Stettler Regional Fire Department)