In 2023, the Saskatoon Fire Department handled 25,176 calls for service, a 57% increase from 2019’s 16,029 calls. This incident rise was highlighted in the 2023 SFD Year in Review presented at this week’s environment, utilities, and corporate services committee meeting.
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