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Penticton Fire Department
Penticton grass fire highly visible as crews work to put it out
Smoke and flames are visible west of downtown Penticton and firefighters are on the scene.…
Penticton firefighters called to apartment fire
Residents of a Winnipeg Street apartment complex had their evening interrupted by fire last night.…
More than 60 B.C. communities came to Penticton’s aid last Friday
A grateful Penticton is saying so long as fire departments from all over the province…
Penticton residents can do nothing but watch and wait while firefighters prepare
Penticton residents on the city’s southern fringe are spending an anxious day waiting as gusty…
UPDATE: Wildfire just north of Penticton in mop-up as highway reopens
Crews are mopping up a wildfire just north of the Penticton and people are being…
Firefighters called to Okanagan river channel in Penticton, yet again
Penticton firefighters were call once again to the Okanagan River channel to rescue floaters for…
Penticton fire official raises concerns after rescuing floaters on river channel, again
Members of the Penticton Fire Department were called yesterday to another rescue on the Okanagan…
Penticton river channel rescuers urge caution as flows remain high
With improving weather and increasing usage of the Okanagan River channel, Penticton Fire Department Deputy…
UPDATE: Morning blaze in Penticton
A building firefighters say was used as a squatter's shack went up in flames Tuesday…
Penticton’s wildfire symposium firing up interest in its third year
Wildfire training is a hot topic these days. A fact not lost on the Penticton…
Penticton motel fire sends one to hospital
Penticton firefighters knocked down a blaze at a motel this morning. Deputy fire chief Chris…
Penticton fire department puts out two structure fires
Penticton firefighters have had a busy morning as they responded to two structure fires. Deputy…
Personal fireworks displays hardly worth the hassle in Penticton
Thinking of setting off some fireworks in Penticton on New Year's Eve? It can be…
Penticton fire department rescue man after ATV mishap
Members of the Penticton Fire Department tech rescue team were called to West Bench at…
Man got feet caught in propeller in Penticton boating accident
PENTICTON – A man was taken to hospital with serious leg injuries after getting his…
Penticton Fire Department warns of phone fraud
PENTICTON – A bogus telephone-based fundraising scheme has the Penticton Fire Department warning residents to…
Crews extinguish wildfires on the Penticton Indian Band reserve
PENTICTON – For the second time in two days, Penticton Indian Band and City of…
UPDATE: Forklift fire at Penticton’s Greenwood Forest Products
PENTICTON – Firefighters were called to a structure fire at Greenwood Forest Products this morning.…
Slippery conditions contribute to vehicles ending up in Okanagan Lake
PENTICTON – Last night’s snowfall created some slippery roads around Penticton this morning, making for…
Fatal Penticton house fire deemed suspicious
PENTICTON – An early morning house fire in Penticton yesterday that resulted in the death…
Cyclist extricated from washout on KVR trail in South Okanagan
PENTICTON – A cyclist travelling a portion of the Kettle Valley Rail Trail in the…
Fire destroys vacant mobile home in Penticton
PENTICTON – An abandoned mobile home went up in flames last night in Penticton. Penticton…
Penticton firefighters battle blaze at motel
PENTICTON – An investigation is underway into the cause of an early morning fire at…
Penticton firefighters called to blaze at Cannery Trade Centre
PENTICTON – The Penticton Fire Department was called to a three alarm fire at the…