Paramedics/Fire

Fatal collision east of Coaldale claims one life

Updated COALDALE - A two vehicle collision east of Coaldale about 8:00 Monday (Jan 6) night claimed one life and sent another person to hospital.Coaldale Fire and RCMP were dispatched to the collision...

Jan 07, 2020 RCMP cruiser - LNN

Officials investigate following discovery of man's body after Saskatchewan house fire

Melville, Sask. - Officials are investigating the discovery of a man's body in a burned home in eastern Saskatchewan.RCMP say they responded to a report of a house fire in Melville at around 1;30 a.m....

Jan 05, 2020

Multi-vehicle collision near Bassano Sunday morning

Medicine Hat, AB - A multi-vehicle collision has disrupted traffic near Bassano following an incident west of the town this morning.According to Alberta 511, the incident occurred just before 7 a.m. S...

Jan 05, 2020

UPDATE: One person confirmed dead after Merritt-area avalanche

Merrit, BC - Update - RCMP have confirmed a man has been killed after getting caught in an avalanche Saturday afternoon."The victim was located by searchers, but sadly he did not survive," Cpl. Jesse ...

Jan 05, 2020 File avalanche photo from the Canadian Press (*Note that this image is not the Merritt area scene)

Search and Rescue teams called out for person trapped by Merritt area avalanche

Merrit, BC - RCMP in the Nicola Valley have confirmed one person is trapped, and search and rescue teams have been brought in after an avalanche was triggered in the region's back country.In a release...

Jan 04, 2020 File avalanche photo from the Canadian Press (*Note that this image is not the Merritt area scene)

One killed in Christmas Day fire in Cardston

Cardston, AB - Shortly after midnight on Christmas Day, RCMP and Cardston County Fire and Emergency Services (CCFES) received a numerous 911 calls about a fire at a motel in the town.When they arrived...

Dec 27, 2019

Man seriously injured, police looking for witnesses

Medicine Hat, AB -Medicine Hat police are seeking witnesses after a man was taken to hospital with serious injuries after being struck by a semi truck on Boxing Day.City police say the 44-year-old man...

Dec 27, 2019

B.C. tow truck operator says enforcement and safety improvements are needed, following serious collision

Malakwa, B.C. - A close friend of a tow truck operator who suffered serious injuries from a collision while on the job says people need to take extra care around working vehicles on highways.Mike Hors...

Dec 22, 2019

Train and SUV collide just east of Taber

TABER, AB - One person was sent to hospital after a train collided with a vehicle.The M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service was called to the intersection of Highway 3 and Range Road 16-1 at 8:00 pm Tue...

Dec 18, 2019 Emergency crews attending to the collision just east of Taber Tuesday evening. (Supplied by M.D. of Taber Regional Fire Service)

RCMP investigate early morning vehicle fatality

Ft. MacLeod, AB - A serious collision involving a small car has left one person dead in Ft. MacLeod.Mounties say the incident occurred around 2:40 a.m. Sunday morning on Hwy. 3 in the town.RCMP are co...

Dec 15, 2019