Saskatoon fire department respond to 2 weekend fires
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Crews from the Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a garage fire on Friday evening and a small house fire on Saturday. No injuries were reported in either fire.
The Saskatoon Fire department has responded to two fires, one on Friday evening and another Saturday morning.
According to a news release, around 7 p.m. on Friday, the fire department received a report of a garage on fire on the 10 block of Morris Drive.
Upon arriving, firefighters noticed smoke coming from the garage.
It was reported that there was paint, acetylene, oxygen tank and a vehicle inside.
The fire was brought under control at 7:30 p.m.
The release stated the occupant had been doing work inside the garage before the fire.
The origin of the fire was inside the garage where the occupant was working. The cause of the fire was determined to be sparks from a grinder that sparked fire in used rags.
No one was injured. Damage is estimated to be $100,000.