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Beloved Okanagan 1940s fire truck in need of shelter
A group of dedicated Peachland volunteers are hoping to preserve part of the district’s heritage.…
iN VIDEO: Kamloops Fire Rescue live-streamed ‘academy’ hit with young and old
"OK. Is this thing on? Welcome to our firefighter academy." And with that, a series…
Vernon’s final bill in legal battle over fired firefighter tops $250K
The final tally of costs the City of Vernon has spent on multiple failed legal…
Vernon won’t reveal costs in fire captain’s office-sex case
The City of Vernon has refused to disclose how much money it spent on its…
Vernon emergency crews pull person from downtown culvert
Vernon RCMP along with firefighters pulled a person from a culvert in downtown Vernon yesterday.…
Cyclist falls 150 feet from Kettle Valley Railway trestle
A Kelowna cyclist fell from a Kettle Valley Railway trestle and was transported to hospital…
North Okanagan landscaper ‘very lucky’ after getting trapped under riding lawnmower
A landscaper had a lucky escape yesterday, June 9, after becoming trapped under a riding…
UPDATE: Emergency crews conduct water rescue near Kamloops bridge
Kamloops emergency crews were able to rescue a man from under the Halston Bridge this…
Investigation underway into suspicious Kamloops house fire
RCMP are investigating after a suspicious house fire in Kamloops yesterday afternoon. Firefighters were called…
Vernon spent $240K on legal battle over firing fire fighter
The City of Vernon spent almost a quarter of a million dollars in its legal…
Those evacuated after Vernon mudslide can return home
Residents of the six properties evacuated following a small landslide this weekend, have got the…
Body found after structure fire at Big White
BIG WHITE – Emergency workers discovered the body of a man while fighting a structure…
Vernon loses again in case over fire captain dismissed for sexual activity in chief’s office
The City of Vernon has lost another appeal to overturn a ruling from the Labour…
Okanagan Indian Band snags new fire truck
The Okanagan Indian Band has a new fire truck courtesy of a deal made with…
North Okanagan home saved after suffering chimney fire
A Lavington household had a lucky escape this morning after a fire broke out in…