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Six fire departments continue to battle Sask. grass fire

Six fire departments battle through the night to bring a grass fire near Langham, Sask. under control. Dalmeny Fire and Rescue / Facebook

LANGHAM, Sask. – Firefighters from six departments battled overnight to bring a grass fire under control. The fire started Wednesday afternoon near Borden, Sask.

Officials say volunteers with large equipment are assisting crews.

Pictures posted by Dalmeny Fire and Rescue show the extent of the blaze. Viewers also sent in photos.

Crews may get some relief as rain is in the forecast for the area Thursday morning.

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Firefighters were also battling a grass fire east of Biggar on Wednesday that forced the temporary closure of Highway 14.

READ MORE: Grass fire crosses Highway 14 west of Saskatoon

This story has been corrected for the location of the grass fire

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