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House Fire
Firefighters quickly extinguish Kamloops kitchen fire
KAMLOOPS – Investigators are looking into the cause of a kitchen fire in Kamloops this…
West Kelowna trailer a ‘total loss’ after early morning blaze
WEST KELOWNA – Not much is left of a Boucherie Road mobile home after a…
Early morning Kelowna house fire ruled suspicious
KELOWNA – The Fire Department and the RCMP are working together to investigate a suspicious…
Sawdust insulation makes Kelowna house fire difficult to fight
KELOWNA – Crews had their hands full with a house fire near downtown Kelowna late…
West Kelowna Fire Rescue stomps out two-alarm house fire
KELOWNA – At approximately 9.45 p.m. last night, West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to a…
UPDATE: Sahali housing complex catches fire
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops Fire Rescue responded to a blaze today at a duplex in Spencer…
UPDATE: Fire guts home on Westsyde in Kamloops; no injuries
KAMLOOPS – Kamloops fire crews put out a house fire on the Westsyde this afternoon.…
West Kelowna fire fighters save occupant from early morning house fire
KELOWNA – Fire fighters acted fast to save an occupant with limited mobility from a…
Crews put out house fire on North Shore in Kamloops
KAMLOOPS – Firefighters have extinguished a house fire in Kamloops this afternoon, sparked by spilled…
Investigators on scene determining cause of North Shore house fire
KAMLOOPS – Fire investigators are on scene at a North Shore home today after crews…
Early morning house fire in Lower Sahali under investigation
KAMLOOPS – An investigation is underway after an early morning fire damaged several vehicles and…
Resident injured trying to put out early morning fire in West Kelowna
WEST KELOWNA – ‘Smokers materials’ are being blamed for a balcony fire in West Kelowna…
No injuries in Kelowna house fire
KELOWNA – A house was damaged and the owners left homeless after a fire on…
Lightning strikes Vernon home
VERNON – A house was struck by lightning yesterday evening in Vernon, and the local…
Under construction house goes up in flames near Penticton
PENTICTON – Fire destroyed a log home under construction in a rural area near Penticton…
Kamloops RCMP looking into downtown house fire
KAMLOOPS – The investigation into a downtown house fire has now been turned over to…
Crews put out early morning Kamloops house fire
KAMLOOPS – Firefighters quickly dealt with a house fire in Kamloops early this morning. Kamloops…
UPDATE: Crews battle house fire in Peachland
PEACHLAND – Firefighters quickly extinguished a house fire in Peachland this afternoon. A report of…
Shuswap firefighters miss Christmas dinner to fight fire
SHUSWAP - While most were sitting down to dinner on Christmas Day, 29 firefighters left their loved ones to battle a devastating house fire in the Shuswap. The call came in just after 6 p.m. Dec. 25, and saw firefighters from four different departments rush to the scene, regional fire chief Kenn Mount says. On...
UPDATE: Firefighters battle Kelowna house fire
KELOWNA - A home in East Kelowna suffered mostly water and smoke damage after a fire in the attached garage spread to the house today. Firefighters were called to the home at 2105 Diamond Rd. just before noon, Jan. 3, and crews arrived to find the garage fully engulfed in flames, which were spreading to...
New Year’s Eve house fire in Penticton
PENTICTON – The cause of a small house fire in Penticton New Year’s Eve is under investigation. Fire crews were called to the home in the 500-block of Wade Avenue around 4:30 p.m., Dec. 31. Firefighters put out the small fire and there are unconfirmed reports a woman was taken to hospital with undetermined injuries....
Empty Kelowna house badly damage by fire
KELOWNA – Fire crews put out a blaze in an unoccupied house in Rutland this morning and a fire investigator is looking for the cause. Kelowna firefighters were called to the fire at a house in the 200-block of Dougall Road North at about 6:30 a.m., Dec. 12. The first crew on the scene reported...
Fire rips through West Kelowna home
WEST KELOWNA - Residents and their pet were able to escape as flames tore through a home in West Kelowna Wednesday night. West Kelowna Fire Rescue was called to a fire at a single family residence on Empire Place in the Mission Hill area of West Kelowna around 9:45 p.m., Nov. 11. When they arrived...
Woman found dead at West Kelowna house fire identified
WEST KELOWNA - A body found at the scene of a West Kelowna house fire last week has been identified as a resident of the house. The body of Hazel Delgado Budiongan, 37, was found inside the house, which was the scene of an early morning fire on Nov. 4. RCMP consider both her death...