Dryer Fire - 100 Block of 105th Street West

On April 22, 2024, at 9:58 p.m., the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) received a report of a dryer fire in the 100 block of 105th Street West.  All occupants reported they were evacuating.  Upon arrival, fire crews reported smoke showing from the front of the two storey condo unit.  A dryer fire with flame showing was extinguished by firefighters using a water pump tank.  

Fire was brought under control at 10:08 p.m. 

One male was checked for smoke inhalation by the ambulance service and was not taken to hospital.  Two other occupants did not need medical attention.  The occupants were temporarily re-housed due to smoke in the unit.  

Fire Investigator was called to conduct a scene examination.  Cause of the fire was mechanical failure.  Damage is estimated at $5,000.