Fire Call UPDATE

The Moose Jaw Police has an update on a structure fire from Friday, December 13, 2024, that left one individual in critical condition, with serious fire-related injuries.

The MJPS can confirm that the individual, who has been identified as a 27-year-old male, succumbed to his injuries, and was pronounced deceased at a Regina hospital on Saturday, December 14, 2024.

The incident remains under investigation by the MJPS in conjunction with the Saskatchewan Coroners Office, Moose Jaw Fire Department (MJFD), and the Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA).

No further comment will be made at this time.


ORIGINAL RELEASE BELOW

On Friday, December 13, at approximately 11:10 pm the Moose Jaw Police Service (MJPS) received a call from the Moose Jaw Fire Department (MJFD) of a structure fire at a downtown motel.

The MJFD was able to contain and extinguish the fire.

As a result, one individual was transported to the hospital by EMS and was treated for fire-related injuries.

There have been no other reported injuries, as a result of this incident.

The Saskatchewan Public Safety Agency (SPSA) in conjunction with the MJFD is currently investigating the cause of the fire.

Additional information may be released at a later date and the MJPS has no further comment at this time.

Anyone with further information please contact CRIME STOPPERS at 1-800-222-8477 or the Moose Jaw Police Service at (306) 694-7600