Saskatoon firefighters battle 2 suspicious fires

SASKATOON – Two overnight fires in Saskatoon are being investigated as suspicious. They happened early Thursday morning in alleys in the 2400-block of Broadway Avenue, and the 2500-block of William Avenue.

Both happened about the same time, and both quickly spread to fences and a detached garage.

Saskatoon Fire Department engine companies were split up to attack both fires at the same time, which were brought under control within minutes.

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So far there’s no estimate of damage.