An encampment fire underneath the University Bridge in Saskatoon on Sunday night damaged sewage pipes and led to the closure of the bridge Monday.

The encampment fire that started under the bridge on Sunday night caused ... adding that the University of Saskatchewan would be the biggest contributor to that sewage line. The emergency response ...

Firefighters doused an encampment fire under the bridge in October, just days after the start of a provincial election campaign that would scarcely mention homelessness. In June 2023, the 108-year-old ...

Repairs to a sewer line under University Bridge were completed on Tuesday after an encampment fire melted a pipe and shut down the bridge last week. In a news release, the city said said the damaged ...

The bridge will remain closed to traffic until ... Lemke noted, adding that the University of Saskatchewan would be the biggest contributor to that sewage line. The emergency response is costing ...

In the past, University Bridge has been a popular spot for Saskatoon’s homeless to camp beneath. However, an encampment fire on Jan. 19 melted a sewer line running beneath the bridge ...