Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
No charges after driver involved in two separate Lethbridge collisions
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- LPS confirm a driver involved in two collisions Sunday (July 11) afternoon, will not be charged. Around 5:30-pm, police received a report after a car was rear-ended by a pickup truc...
Jul 12, 2021
No positive I-D in fatal pedestrian collision on Highway-4
WARNER COUNTY, AB. -- Multiple emergency units were called to a fatal collision involving a semi-tractor and a pedestrian on Highway 4, north of Highway 61, just after midnight Monday (July 5). Raymon...
Jul 06, 2021
Fire destroys Catholic Church in Morinville
MORINVILLE, Alta. - A Catholic Church in northern Alberta has been destroyed by what RCMP are calling a suspicious fire.RCMP say in a release that officers were called to the blaze at St. John Baptist...
Jun 30, 2021
Helicopter pilot battling wildfire dies in crash
The pilot of a helicopter helping to battle a wildfire west of Edmonton died Monday night when the chopper crashed. Evansburg RCMP received a 911 call shortly after 6:30 p.m. that an aircraft involved...
Jun 29, 2021
Lethbridge Fire Services called to evening drowning on Oldman River
LETHBRIDGE, AB. -- A cool evening dip into the Oldman river turned fatal Monday (June 14) night.City Fire, Emergency Services and Police responded around 7:00 Monday evening, to a 911 call reporting a...
Jun 15, 2021
Worker operating excavator killed at Syncrude mine site in northern Alberta
FORT MCMURRAY - Occupational Health and Safety says a Syncrude employee operating an excavator was killed Sunday at an oilsands mine in northern Alberta.Government spokeswoman Natasha McKenzie says it...
Jun 07, 2021
Three-wheel cycle rider killed in collision with pickup truck
EDMONTON - The RCMP say a person is dead after a three wheel cycle collided with a pickup truck Sunday evening just west of Edmonton.Police issued a release that says the incident occurred around 7;30...
Jun 07, 2021
Lethbridge firefighters kept busy Tuesday afternoon putting out fires
LETHBRIDGE, AB- Firefighters in the city responded to three fires in the city Tuesday afternoon and continue to check for hot spots.The first fire LNN was notified about was a fire in the London Road ...
May 18, 2021
Fire Department extinguishes downtown apartment fire Thursday afternoon
LETHBRIDGE, AB. - Fire fighters from four stations were called to a downtown apartment fire around 4:15 Thursday (May 13) afternoon. The incident location was an apartment in the Coalbanks Apartment B...
May 13, 2021
Ten years later: Former Slave Lake mayor remembers wildfire that burned through town
Karina Pillay remembers everything about the wildfire. She remembers the chaos the day it hit. The fireballs falling around the town's government building. The traffic gridlock as flames blocked the r...
May 09, 2021