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Investigation into cause of Lavington pellet plant fire underway
VERNON – The cause of a fire at a North Okanagan pellet plant yesterday is…
Fire at Lavington pellet plant contained to burner room
LAVINGTON – Smoke poured from the Lavington pellet plant this afternoon after a fire broke…
Driver pulls over near Vernon after hearing funny noise, moments later car bursts into flames
VERNON – A driver made a wise decision in the moments before his vehicle caught…
Trailer filled with yard waste catches fire in Kelowna parking lot
KELOWNA – A passerby who noticed a small utility trailer on fire in a Kelowna…
Rope rescue used to pull man from shore of North Thompson River in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Firefighters conducted a rope rescue near a steep embankment in the North Shore…
Unoccupied Rutland building damaged by fire
KELOWNA – An early morning fire at an unoccupied building in Rutland caused major damage…
Kamloops RCMP looking into downtown house fire
KAMLOOPS – The investigation into a downtown house fire has now been turned over to…
Watch how quickly this car fire grows in video captured by Vernon man
VERNON – Flames quickly engulfed a car this morning, as can be seen in this…
Expect to see smoke at Monck this March
MERRITT – It’s once again that time of year when prescribed burns are undertaken to…
Suspicious fire at abandoned Rutland house
KELOWNA – An early morning fire at a boarded up house in Rutland has been…
UPDATE: Merritt RCMP recommending arson charge after suspicious fire at high school
MERRITT – A small fire at Merritt Secondary School that led to an evacuation and…
Arson charges laid in connection with explosion in Vernon apartment
VERNON – Charges have been laid in connection with an apartment fire in Vernon last…
Attic fire quickly doused in Kelowna
KELOWNA – The quick actions of a homeowner helped firefighters extinguish a fire in the…
Small fire at homeless camp quickly extinguished in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – A fire at a homeless camp underneath the railway in Valleyview was quickly…
Arsonist admits guilt in Vernon pet shop fire
VERNON – A Vernon man admitted he set a fire outside a local pet shop…