Moose Jaw, Sask. first responders attend to 3 fires in less than 4 hours on Friday | Globalnews.ca

It was a hectic start to October for firefighters and police in Moose Jaw, Sask.

In a report sent by Moose Jaw police, the detachment shared that first responders attended three calls from firefighters between 12:15 a.m. and 4 a.m. Friday morning.

Police say the first incident they were sent to was shortly after midnight when they received a call for a fire at a business in the 300 block of Third Avenue Northwest.

According to police, flames from a burning garbage can had spread to the building. The damage is estimated at $ 5,000.

The second call was around 3:50 a.m., when a caravan was on fire in the 1300 block of Spadina Street. The police report indicates that the fire was contained in the trailer, but the fire is considered suspicious.

Damages are estimated at $ 15,000.

A third call just before 4 a.m. involved a garage fire, this time in the 900 block of Iroquois Street West.

First responders found a fully involved garage fire that had spread to a neighboring garage, causing damage estimated at $ 40,000.

Moose Jaw Police say the three fires are being investigated as suspicious incidents.

No one was injured in either event.

2:04Smoke and carbon monoxide alarms are required in all residential buildings in Saskatchewan

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