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Oliver Fire Department
Cat killed in Oliver house fire
A cat was found dead after a house fire on the outskirts of Oliver. Firefighters…
Oliver Fire Department reminds drivers to stay out of the way during emergencies
The Oliver Fire Department wants drivers to steer clear when there’s an emergency. “It is…
iN VIDEO: Overnight vehicle fire sparks wildfire between Osoyoos and Keremeos
Highway 3 between Osoyoos and Keremeos is open to single-lane alternating traffic after a vehicle…
iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department’s third call to the address in a month
An abandoned home burned down in Oliver last night. The structure was already fully involved…
Oliver fruit stand goes up in flames
No word yet on the cause of a fire that ripped through an Oliver fruit…
Dry conditions persist in South Okanagan despite weekend rain
It’s shaping up to be a dry spring in the South Okanagan, in spite of…
This South Okanagan fire department thought outside the box when it needed a new truck
After being unable to replace one of their fire trucks with a cost-effective vehicle, members…
Firefighters called to Okanagan Corrections Centre to deal with fire in cell
An early morning fire at the Okanagan Correctional Centre created smoky conditions in one of…
Grass fire in Oliver sparked by discarded cigarette
OLIVER – It might be October, but Okanagan fire departments continue to answer calls for…
Suspect in vehicle theft swims away from police
PENTICTON – Police are continuing the search for a suspect in a stolen vehicle incident…
Early Sunday blaze guts motorhome in Oliver
OLIVER – Oliver firefighters battled a motorhome blaze early Sunday morning. Oliver Fire Department spokesperson…
Blaze consumes unoccupied home in Oliver
OLIVER – A mobile home was destroyed by fire in Oliver yesterday. Oliver Fire Department…
Two treated for burns after early morning bedroom blaze in Oliver
OLIVER – Two people were rushed to hospital after a house fire early this morning…
Man dies in Oliver trailer fire
OLIVER – A trailer fire near Oliver last night has claimed a life. RCMP says…
Blaze destroys trailers at makeshift campground near Oliver
PENTICTON – A late afternoon blaze destroyed a trailer on the Osoyoos Indian Band yesterday.…
Unoccupied house burns on Oliver orchard
OLIVER – A structure fire in Oliver caused significant damage to a currently unoccupied residence…
Building undergoing renovations destroyed in Oliver early morning fire
OLIVER – Oliver firefighters battled an early morning blaze on Tuc el Nuit Drive today.…
Pest control effort results in Oliver fire
PENTICTON – An Oliver resident's attempt to rid his property of a wasp's nest resulted…
Oliver firefighter urges caution after accidental grass fire
PENTICTON – A grass fire near Oliver yesterday evening has firefighters issuing a note of…
Oliver firefighters stop shed fire from spreading
OLIVER – Firefighters were called to blaze south of the Oliver yesterday afternoon. Oliver Fire…
Fifth wheel fire in Oliver
OLIVER – Oliver firefighters battled an early morning blaze in the community today. Oliver Fire…
Oliver garage destroyed in weekend fire
PENTICTON – Oliver firefighters spent part of Saturday evening battling a garage fire in the…
Investigation underway into cause of Osoyoos condo complex fire
OSOYOOS – Fire investigators were on the scene of a blaze at an Osoyoos condominium complex today looking for the cause of the Friday afternoon fire. Osoyoos firefighters were called to the blaze at the Sunshine Cove complex at 4231 Oleander Drive at about 12:30 p.m., Friday, May 1. Fire chief Rick Jones says the...