Fire

Early morning vehicle fire spreads to Vernon apartment block
A Vernon apartment building was evacuated Friday morning after a vehicle fire spread. A City…

Kamloops church fire appeared to start in roof
Kamloops firefighters rushed to the scene within minutes of a fire at a downtown church…

Fire between Vernon and Salmon Arm doubles in size
A wildfire burning between Vernon and Salmon Arm has doubled in size in the last…

Two abandoned houses burned down in Merritt
Two abandoned houses were burned down in Merritt early this morning, and a witness saw…

Body found in Lumby home destroyed by fire
A body has been found at a house in Lumby destroyed by fire. According to…

‘Completely unacceptable’: Vernon man douses fire left behind by irresponsible campers
An outdoor enthusiast, and former wildfire fighter, who spotted an abandoned campfire burning on a…

Man in 20s dies in house fire in Blackpool north of Kamloops
A young man died in a house fire in the small community of Blackpool about…

Vernon gymnastics club fire deemed suspicious
Vernon Fire Rescue Services has concluded that a fire that completed gutted the city's gymnastics…

Five suspicious Kamloops fires in one weekend
Kamloops RCMP are investigating after five suspicious fires were reported between Saturday and Monday morning.…

Kamloops house fire investigated as arson: RCMP
Kamloops RCMP have launched an arson investigation after a house fire in Brocklehurst early this…

Two vehicles destroyed in suspicious Kelowna triplex fire
All the occupants of a triplex in Kelowna escaped unharmed from an early morning fire.…

Elderly man dies in house fire in Little Fort
A man in his 80s died in a house fire this morning in a small…

Kelowna house fire deemed suspicious
Kelowna firefighters were able to quickly extinguish a house fire at 4:40 a.m. today, Jan.…

Kelowna residents escape suspicious house fire
A smoke alarm alerted residents of a fire in their single-family house in the Rutland…

Tent destroyed by fire at Kelowna homeless camp
A fire that destroyed one tent and damaged two others at Kelowna’s overnight tenting site…