Yorkton Fire Protective Services had a particularly busy day July 23, responding to multiple incidents.
At 10:35 a.m. the Fire Department responded to a Seniors Residence to assist the RCMP with a search for an 84 year old female who was reported missing. At 11:03 a.m. the woman was located by the fire department and the RCMP and transferred by EMS to the Yorkton Regional Health Center for observation.
At 12:48 p.m. the Fire Department, RCMP and EMS responded to a two vehicle collision at Hwy 9 and York Road that sent five people to hospital by ambulance with minor injuries.
At 2:43 p.m. the Fire Department, RCMP and EMS responded to a single vehicle accident on HWY 16 East, that sent the female driver to hospital with undetermined injuries.
At 4:59 p.m. the Fire Department responded to a report of an electrical fire in a house in the southwest corner of the city. The fire was held to the area of origin but there was smoke damage to the entire house. No one was injured.
