North Battleford Fire Department has been busy responding to fire incidents in the city this week.
Thursday, around 7:47 p.m., fire crews responded to a building fire at 1992 - 100th Street, the former RCMP station.
According to the fire department four apparatus and 13 fire department members responded, and were on scene for an hour and 23 minutes.
The quick response of emergency personnel was credited with keeping the damage to a minimum at the scene. The fire is not deemed suspicious in nature, however the investigation is continuing.
That was not the only building fire that crews had to contend with. According to their news release, fire crews responded to the scene at a manufacturing plant on 10030 -Thatcher Ave. around 1:41 a.m. Friday.
Upon arrival crews found a building with heavy smoke and fire showing.
The blaze was extinguished but the building received extensive damage. Investigators were to examine the scene later Friday.
Three apparatus and nine fire department personnel responded and were on scene for two hours 39 minutes. No injuries were reported.
Two other fires were reported, to which emergency crews responded. A dumpster fire was reported shortly after 1 a.m. at the 1800 block of 100th Street on Friday. It was quickly extinguished with no damage to property.
A dumpster fire was also reported at the Saskatchewan Hospital location at around 11:24 p.m. on Thursday. However, it was extinguished quickly with minimal damage reported.
