
One person dead in morning Pleasant Hill apartment fire: Saskatoon Fire Department
Global News
Fire officials say flames were showing from the third-floor suite when they arrived around 2:30 a.m. Monday.
The Saskatoon fire department is investigating after a fire at an apartment building at 202 Avenue P South resulted in the death of one person.
Fire officials say flames were showing from the third-floor suite when they arrived around 2:30 a.m. Monday.
Crews immediately started to extinguish the fire both outside through the balcony and inside to contain it to one suite.
Three people were rescued from the fire but one of the three was confirmed dead by firefighter paramedics.
The fire was contained to the one suite and was under control by 3 a.m.
A fire investigator has determined the fire originated in the living room of the suite.
A smoke alarm was also missing from the suite and that likely contributed to the death.
Damage is estimated at $50,000.













