Fire crews tackle blaze at landfill

On Saturday at around 9:30 p.m. the Saskatoon Fire Department attended a blaze at the landfill off Valley Road, south of 11th Street.The fire was attended by two engine companies, one tanker and one brush truck, with a dozen firefighters and landfill staff tackling and containing it.
Once the main fire was subdued, fire services stayed on scene for more than two hours, tending to hot spots. Landfill staff then maintained a watching brief overnight.