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A motel in North Battleford went up in flames on Monday night.
In a Facebook post early Tuesday morning, the City of North Battleford said its fire department was called to the commercial fire on the Highway 16 Bypass just before 10 p.m. Monday.
According to the city, the fire also engulfed a main transmission line, causing a power outage in North Battleford.
In a news release just before noon on Tuesday, a spokesperson for the city said a SaskPower crew was able to restore power about two hours after the outage.
Fire crews from Battleford, North Battleford, the RM of North Battleford, local RCMP, paramedics and heavy equipment operators all responded to the blaze.
The structure was fully involved when crews arrived, the city said, and wind gusts of up to 47 kilometres per hour made …
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