Emergencies and Response
Emergencies in Saskatchewan are usually managed at the local level, but if a situation escalates beyond the capacity of a that local municipality, the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency will provide assistance.
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Active Emergencies
This page provides information about emergency events and wildfires that the SPSA is actively engaged in. You can get more detailed information about an emergency happening in your area by downloading SaskAlert.
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Wildfire Smoke and Air Quality
Check the current and forecast smoke and air quality information.
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Information for Impacted Residents
The SPSA works with communities impacted by disasters to provide short-term support.
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Highway Hotline
Provincial highways may be closed due to smoke or fire activity, and conditions can change very quickly. Motorists are encouraged to check the Highway Hotline before travelling.
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Information for Contractors and Vendors
The SPSA uses many different types of equipment in its fire suppression operations, some of which is hired under contract. These include: helicopters, fixed-wing aircraft, heavy equipment and transportation services, to name a few.
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SPSA Response Capacity
Learn how we manage emergencies, the role of SPSA’s fleet of aircraft and different types of wildland firefighters.
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Historical Wildfire Activity Reports
Learn about past wildfire activity in Saskatchewan.
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Fire Ban Map
Find out where fire bans are in effect in Saskatchewan.
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Fire Ban Frequently Asked Questions
Answers to frequently asked questions about fire bans in Saskatchewan.
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Wildfire Status
Updates on the latest wildfire activity in Saskatchewan.
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SPSA Emergency Response Map
Get the latest on SPSA emergency activity.
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Provincial Disaster Assistance Program
Provincial Disaster Assistance Program
