The huge fire destroyed a Saskatoon condo building at the corner of 108th Street and Bryans Avenue overnight from Friday through Saturday, but residents were rescued by firefighters.
So far, it is not known if anyone was injured.
Personnel arrived at the scene around midnight, the Saskatoon Fire Department said in a statement Saturday morning.
Firefighters said the roof of the three -story building, located at the corner of 108th Street and Bryans Avenue, was completely on fire.
According to authorities, the roof of a three -story building in Sutherland was completely on fire. An hour after help arrived, they were still fighting the fire.
Several people were rescued from their homes. The Salvation Army is helping those in need of housing, the Fire Department said.
The Fire Department responded with six fire engines, two ladder trucks and a rescue unit.
There is information from Daniella Ponticelli
Source: Radio-Canada
