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Kelowna Fire Department 2018
Snow plow assists firefighters with outhouse fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Kelowna firefighters responded to a report of a minor fire in an alley…
Vehicle fire at Kelowna residence
KELOWNA – A vehicle in Kelowna ignited while parked inside the owner's garage yesterday morning.…
You only have a couple of minutes to escape a house fire
KELOWNA – Modern furniture burns so easily and quickly that there is much less time…
UPDATE: Kelowna house fire ruled suspicious
KELOWNA – A Kelowna house fire on Dec. 19 started in the box of a…
Three vehicles on fire in Kelowna storage structure
KELOWNA — Early this morning Kelowna Fire Department received a report of three vehicles on…
Suspicious vehicle fires force evacuation of Kelowna apartments
KELOWNA – Residents of a Kelowna apartment building had to be evacuated after a number…
Hedge fire generates lots of smoke, calls to 911 in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Relax folks, it was only a hedge fire. Kelowna Fire Department crews were…
Huge fire guts commercial building in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A massive clean-up job awaits after fire investigators are done combing through the…
Fire half destroys a Kelowna woodworking shop
KELOWNA – A large fire destroyed about half of a woodworking building in Kelowna yesterday.…
No one home during fire that ripped through Kelowna home
KELOWNA – An early morning fire in Rutland caused “major damage” to a two-storey house…
Small fire forces employees out of cidery in Kelowna
KELOWNA – A small fire has forced the early closing of the B.C. Tree Fruits…
UPDATE: Glenmore fire officially held; evacuation alerts for Wilden and area
KELOWNA – Fire crews have managed to hold the interface fire in Glenmore but evacuation…
Rutland senior centre fire damages much more than just the building
KELOWNA – Outside the Rutland Seniors Centre, Sue Lord could only shake her head as…
Homeless housing strategy could help reduce transient-caused fires in Kelowna
CENTRAL OKANAGAN – Fires caused by homeless people have been an annual occurrence in Kelowna…
Squatters may be to blame for shed fire on vacant Kelowna property
KELOWNA – Transients are again being implicated in a Kelowna fire, after a garden shed…
Police in Kelowna investigating suspicious grass fire
KELOWNA – RCMP are now investigating what they say is a suspicious grass fire on…
Abandoned campfire likely source of fire near Kelowna’s Duck Lake
KELOWNA – An abandoned campfire is being blamed for an early morning bush fire near…
Would-be rafters rescued from island in Kelowna’s Mission Creek
KELOWNA – Two people had to be rescued from the high, fast-flowing waters of Mission…
Hedge fire visible from many parts of Kelowna
KELOWNA – A large plume of smoke was visible from many parts of the city…
Smokers materials cause Kelowna townhouse fire
KELOWNA – A townhouse on Walnut Road in Kelowna caught fire because of “smokers materials,”…
Rutland fire forces four children and an adult from their home
KELOWNA – A house fire in Rutland has put an adult and four kids out…
People, pets safe after laundry room fire in Kelowna
KELOWNA – Three people and four cats are safe after a small house fire in…
Firefighters come to Kelowna to learn skills that could save their own lives
KELOWNA – Fire stations across Canada sent members to Kelowna this week to pick up…
Fire destroys house in Kelowna’s McKinley Landing neighbourhood
KELOWNA – Firefighters responding to a house fire in McKinley Landing last night had to…