Saskatoon Fire Department assists in Evacuation of multi-family residence at 1310 20th Street.

Saskatoon Fire Department assists in Evacuation of multi-family residence at 1310 20^th Street.

At 2:28 this afternoon The Saskatoon Fire Department responded to a water leak at 1310 20^th Street. 

One Engine an Aerial Ladder the Mobil Command Unit a Fire Inspector and a Battalion Chief responded to the scene.

Crews arrived at the 7 storey property and found a water line had ruptured and flooded the electrical room.  This resulted in the power being cut to the building and an evacuation was necessary.

Crews remain on scene assisting occupants from 42 suites with gathering their belongings and pets while the evacuation concludes.