Fire

One of Kelowna’s oldest buildings goes up in flames; Kelowna council’s priorities around heritage questioned
The City of Kelowna has dropped the ball when it comes to protecting its heritage.…

Kelowna heritage building sustains ‘extensive damage’ in fire — again
One of Kelowna's oldest buildings sustained 'extensive damage' in a fire early this morning. Kelowna…
Kelowna home seriously damaged in fire of unknown origin
Occupants of a Kelowna house that went up in flames Tuesday morning are now being…

Kelowna grass fire intentionally set; RCMP investigating
A grass fire at Bertram Creek Regional Park has been deemed suspicious after Kelowna firefighters…

Fundraiser tops $10K for owners of popular Cache Creek pizza shop who lost home to fire
An online fundraising campaign to support Cache Creek pizza shop owners after a fire destroyed…

Crews extinguish two fires in Lake Country on weekend
Firefighters in Lake Country were busy this weekend responding to fires on both Saturday and…

Cache Creek pizza shop owners left speechless by community support after devastating house fire
After they lost their home of 15 years and their dog during a house fire…

Vernon firefighters extinguish fire caused by sky lantern
Vernon firefighters had to extinguish a grass fire in a ravine at the Foothills subdivision…

Crews work to extinguish hotspots in wildfire near Chase
A now two-hectare wildfire that was sparked near Chase yesterday afternoon is being held. Taylor…

Crews battle wildfire north of Chase
Crews are fighting an out of control wildfire north of Chase that has grown to…

Social distancing required especially in emergency situations, says West Kelowna fire chief
Even in an emergency situation, physical distancing should be considered, West Kelowna Fire Rescue reminded…

‘Another threat on our doorstep,’ says Okanagan fire chief
Burning is the go-to method for getting rid of unwanted debris from orchards, acreages and…
Mini blaze in Kelowna causes damage to home
Kelowna firefighters quickly snuffed out a small fire that started in the garage of a…

Firefighters knock down grass fire in Kamloops
A two-hectare grass fire in Kamloops is now under control. Robb Schoular, assistant chief of…

West Kelowna family out of home after afternoon fire
A West Kelowna family has been forced from their home after an afternoon fire that…