Structure Fire - 4000 Block of Taylor Street East

At 5:59 a.m. on March 11, 2024, the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) Communications Center received a report of a structure fire in the 4000 block of Taylor Street East.  Dispatched to the fire scene were three fire engines, one ladder truck, one rescue unit and the Battalion Chief.  First arriving fire crews reported a single family dwelling unit with an attached garage that was fully involved.  Flames were visible through the roof.  All incoming fire crews were assigned tactical duties.  Utilities were requested to be shut down for scene safety.  At 6:26 a.m., the roof of the garage collapsed.  Fire crews continue to extinguish the fire from exterior vantage points.  

Fire crews and the Fire Investigator remain on scene at this time.  An update will be provided once available.  

SFD requests that motorists and pedestrians avoid this area to allow for a safe working environment for emergency personnel.