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No word yet on cause of blaze that destroyed a Kamloops elementary school
KAMLOOPS – As the Kamloops school district works to find a place for the students…
Arson suspected in Lake Country RV fire
LAKE COUNTRY – Police are looking for witnesses of an overnight trailer fire that is…
UPDATE: Parkcrest Elementary School in Kamloops closed until further notice after devastating fire
KAMLOOPS – A fire that ripped through a Kamloops elementary school building has left hundreds…
UPDATE: Kamloops fire crews continue fighting blaze at Parkcrest Elementary School
KAMLOOPS – Firefighters are expected to work overnight on a blaze that ignited at a…
RV destroyed by fire in Lake Country
KELOWNA – A large fifth-wheel trailer was burned almost to the ground just after 9…
Lightning from thunderstorms sparks two Central Okanagan fires
KELOWNA – A Peachland house is uninhabitable today after possibly being set on fire by…
UPDATE: Man arrested in wake of suspicious Kelowna house fire
KELOWNA – A citizen's arrest of a man believed to be behind a suspicious house…
Kamloops fire crews knock down blaze caused by vehicle fire
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops firefighters were called to a report of a vehicle fire last night…
Fire investigators confirm cause of Vernon house fire
VERNON – Vernon Fire Rescue Services has confirmed a fire that ripped through a Commonage…
Long Lake fire near Kamloops being held
KAMLOOPS – The wildfire that broke out four kilometres from Kamloops last night is now…
Wildfire breaks out near Batchelor Heights in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A blaze broke out near Batchelor Heights earlier today and is visible from…
Investigation launched into cause of Vernon house fire
VERNON – Investigators are working to figure out what caused the fire that ripped through…
Suspicious house fire being investigated in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Kelowna Fire Department received numerous 911 calls about a fire just after 1…
UPDATE: Crews get handle on grass fire along Highway 97 south of Vernon
VERNON – The B.C. Wildfire Service said a grass fire burning near Highway 97 is…
Vernon firefighters battle house fire
VERNON – Vernon Fire Rescue Service is responding to a fire on Commonage Place in…
Quick thinking Enderby residents douse wildfire
ENDERBY – RCMP are commending the quick thinking of Enderby residents and first responders in…
B.C. Wildfire Service reminding residents to be more cautious with fire use
KAMLOOPS — Since the beginning of August, B.C. Wildfire Service personnel have responded to five…
A look into what causes trailer fires — and why they go ablaze so fast
KAMLOOPS – A fire in a Kamloops mobile home park took the life of Fiona France…
Vernon firefighters douse early morning truck fire
VERNON – Vernon Fire Rescue Services had an early morning call responding to a truck…
UPDATE: Wildfire burning near Savona under control
KAMLOOPS – The wildfire burning west of Kamloops today is now under control. B.C. Wildfire…
Someone tried to burn down the Osoyoos RCMP station
Police have arrested a man for setting fire to the Osoyoos RCMP detachment in a…
Celebration of life planned for woman killed in Kamloops trailer fire
KAMLOOPS – Fiona France died from injuries sustained in a mobile home fire last Monday.…
Deputy fire chief steps into top spot with Wilson’s Landing fire department
KELOWNA – Ronaye Beck is the new chief of the Wilson’s Landing Fire Protection District.…
Kelowna firefighters douse early morning house fire
KELOWNA – Flames and smoke were pouring from a Barnaby Road home early this morning…