Strathcona County Fire

• Strathcona County firefighters warn of lithium-ion battery risks after home destroyed

  In the early morning hours of Saturday, July 20, Strathcona County firefighters were called to a fire at a home in a rural part of the county.

  Fire

  Jul 30
  
• Sherwood Park hit by 5 arsons in 3 days: RCMP

  RCMP suspect arson is the cause of five fires sparked in Sherwood Park since Saturday.

  Crime

  Jun 13, 2023
  
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• Day 3 of search for 14-year-old boy swept into North Saskatchewan River

  As the search for a teenager swept away in the North Saskatchewan River continues, some people are asking if more could be done to raise awareness about the dangers of the river.

  Canada

  Jun 6, 2023
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• 14 injured in massive multi-vehicle pileup caused by smoke, fog east of Edmonton

  Strathcona County RCMP said heavy smoke and fog resulted in multiple collisions on Highway 21 and Highway 14 Friday morning.

  Environment

  May 12, 2023
• Strathcona County evacuation order ends after ‘large grassfire’

  Some residents of Strathcona County were told they had to leave their homes on Friday night as smoke from one of the fires in that region was seen drifting into Alberta's capital.

  Fire

  May 5, 2023
• Strathcona Fire investigate suspicious fire of neglected building

  Global News spoke to the previous owners of the property who said it was built in 1962 with no water or sewage connection.

  Fire

  Jun 28, 2022
• 1 person charged in devastating Sherwood Park strip mall fire

  Strathcona County RCMP said Matthew Benjamin Flanagan has been charged with intentionally or recklessly causing damage by fire and mischief over $5,000.

  Fire

  Apr 25, 2021
• Alberta family receives support after fire destroys home, leaves father in coma

  The family of a man who suffered serious injuries Friday morning attempting to escape a house fire outside of Edmonton said he remains in a coma in hospital.

  Canada

  Mar 21, 2021
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• Rural home east of Edmonton destroyed by fire

  Just before 3 a.m., fire crews were called to a home east of Sherwood Park -- on Wye Road between range roads 215 and 220.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2021
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• Alberta family loses everything in Strathcona County house fire that sent 2 firefighters to hospital

  A family is starting over after an early morning fire Wednesday at a rural property east of Edmonton, which also sent two firefighters to hospital due to heat exposure.

  Canada

  Mar 3, 2021