On Tuesday, April 29th a dozen homes were threatened by grass fires in the Riverside Estatesarea. Luckily no homes were destroyed by the fires that were started accidentally. When fire officials arrived many Saskatoon residents were trying to fight the fires themselves. The fire crews were able to safely put out all of the fires without any damage to property or people.
On the same day a grass fire was started near the Saskatoon Regional Psychiatric Centre right. This is located next to Silverspring but luckily the fire was a bit further north and did not harm any buildings. As the weather starts to warm up the ground dries up, Saskatoon residents need to ensure they take property precaution when starting fires. Grass fires can be extremely dangerous and cause a lot of damage to real estate.
Read the full article on the cbcnews.ca website.
Kari Calder
Saskatoon Real Estate Agent
Century 21 Conexus Realty Ltd.