(David Nelson) SaskPower says a faulty wire attached to a power meter box sparked a house fire in Regina on Friday. The fire started just before 5 p.m. CST at a house on Lloyd Crescent.

He said crews will return to homes with temporary fixes and install permanent ones. A power meter caught fire on the side of a house on Parkland Drive in Regina on Sunday, July 23, 2017. (SaskPower) ...

People are encouraged to check out their own power meters, looking for meter boxes that are tilting, frayed wires poking out the bottom of the box or a big gap between the ground and the house.

SaskPower has checked over 400 residential meter boxes since Friday. READ MORE: Dry conditions in Regina cause meter fires They are focusing on the Normanview, Uplands and Glencairn neighbourhoods, ...

SaskPower says of the 2,000 power meters it has inspected in Regina, nearly half have required repairs. On Monday, a power meter box caught fire in Regina's Walsh Acres neighbourhood. Shifting ground ...

SaskPower says a faulty wire attached to a power meter box sparked a house fire in Regina on Friday. Fire crews and SaskPower responded to the property. SaskPower spokesperson Jordan Jackle said the ...