News Items tag as: Oliver Volunteer Fire Department

Suspicious fire ravages vacant Oliver house
July 14, 2019 - 3:42 PM

OLIVER - Oliver fire crews saved an abandoned house from a complete fiery destruction last night, but questions remain over the cause of the suspicious blaze.
Oliver packing house goes up in smoke
May 26, 2019 - 2:25 PM

OLIVER - An Oliver fruit packing house went up in smoke during an early-morning fire on Friday.
Oliver emergency services called to lake rescue
December 18, 2015 - 8:48 AM

PENTICTON - Emergency services converged on Tuc el nuit Lake in Oliver yesterday afternoon after a teenager went through the ice.
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Suspicious fire ravages vacant Oliver house