Tag Archives: Paramedics/Fire
Two sent to hospital following separate collisions in Red Deer County
Investigations are underway into the causes of two separate collisions in Red Deer County on Monday.The first happened shortly before noon when STARS was dispatched to a location along Range Road 253 ...
Jul 28, 2020
Former temporary warming shelter building moving to emergency services training grounds
A temporary building previously used as a warming shelter next to Safe Harbour Society is being given to Red Deer Emergency Services (RDES) for its training grounds. Approval for the building's reloca...
Jul 21, 2020
Rock slide ruled out; No cause yet for bus crash that killed three near glacier
COLUMBIA ICEFIELD, AB - RCMP say no cause has been found yet for a tourist bus rollover near a glacier in Jasper National Park that killed three people and injured 24, although officers have ruled out...
Jul 20, 2020
National Drowning Prevention Week
National Drowning Prevention Week is a signature activation of the Lifesaving Society's Water Smart Campaign. During this week, the Lifesaving Society aims to increase awareness of the need for drowni...
Jul 20, 2020
RCMP say experienced backcountry skier died after fall south of Lake Louise
LAKE LOUISE, Alta. - RCMP in Alberta say a skier has died after a fall south of Lake Louise.Police say a group of five men hiked to the peak of a couloir, or steep gulley, in the Moraine Lake area on ...
Jul 19, 2020
Motorcycle rider killed in crash at Castrol Raceway
A 45-year-old man died in a motorcycle crash Saturday at the Castrol Raceway in Leduc County. The single-motorcycle crash happened at about 10:15 a.m., according to Leduc RCMP.The lone rider from Calg...
Jul 19, 2020
Three killed, more seriously injured in bus rollover near Columbia Icefield
JASPER, Alta. - Three people were killed and more than a dozen others were critically injured when a glacier sightseeing bus rolled at one of the most popular attractions in the Rocky Mountains, the C...
Jul 18, 2020
Rocky Mountain House man dies in overnight ATV crash
A man from Rocky Mountain House is dead following an overnight collision between two off-highway vehicles.The head-on crash happened at about 1:15 a.m. near Highway 752 and Range Road 100A, about 35 k...
Jul 18, 2020
Hiker killed near Canmore, two others hurt in separate falls
CANMORE, AB - Emergency officials responded to numerous incidents of recreators getting hurt in Kananaskis County.At approximately 2:10 pm on Saturday, July 11, first responders were called to a trail...
Jul 12, 2020
Pay attention to your health, says trucker who survived QEII crash
Warning: This story contains graphic imagesThe man behind the wheel of a semi-truck which careened into a highway overpass last month in central Alberta believes his late parents were watching over hi...
Jul 11, 2020