Cooler weather, rain help in battle against some wildfires, as Saskatchewan boosts support for evacuees | Unpublished
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Publication Date: June 7, 2025 - 17:57

Cooler weather, rain help in battle against some wildfires, as Saskatchewan boosts support for evacuees

June 7, 2025
The Saskatchewan government is boosting support it’s giving to wildfire evacuees, while officials say light rain and cooler temperatures this weekend could help keep some of the province’s larger fires in check.Bryan Chartrand with the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency told a news conference in Prince Albert, Sask., on Saturday that it’s been mostly “status quo” with the large fires in the past 24 hours.


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