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MFD Battles Power Pole Fire

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Martensville Fire Department responded to a Power Pole Fire on Thursday May 30, 2019 at 00:19 a.m. the fire was located at Lutheran Road and Rg Rd 3053 (10 Ave South).

The Fire was contained to two Power Poles, a ditch and a field.  No structures were damaged.

MFD responded with one pumper and one grass truck. First arriving crews found the Fire spreading from one Power Pole to another and advancing into the ditch and open field. Martensville Fire waited for Sask Power to turn power off to the Power Poles and ensure the areas was safe to fight the fire. The Fire was called under control at 01:40 a.m.  Martensville Fire remained on scene to make sure all hot spots were extinguished.

Probable cause of the fire is electrical issue with Power Pole.

Facebook Photo: Rachael Roxas Izzie Richardson

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