Water Rescue - near Ravine Drive
For immediate release: September 5, 2022 - 8:40 am
22-14770
At 6:41 a.m. on September 5, 2022, the Saskatoon Fire Department (SFD) received a report of a female in the river hanging onto a log. Two fire engines, a water rescue team and boat along with the Battalion Chief were dispatched. First arriving fire crew got eyes on the female. The boat entered the water and proceeded to the female's location. The SFD water rescue team reached the female by boat at 6:55 a.m. and returned her safely to shore.
Care for the female was transferred to the ambulance service.
All fire personnel were accounted for and returned to their respective stations.