News Items tag as: BX Swan Lake Fire Department 2016

Police investigating suspicious fires in the North Okanagan
August 30, 2016 - 4:32 PM

VERNON - Police are investigating a rash of recent fires in the Vernon area.
Swan Lake wildfire in Vernon considered suspicious
August 25, 2016 - 9:55 AM

VERNON - A North Okanagan fire chief says there’s growing angst in his community after a rash of roughly one dozen suspicious fires, including a blaze last night that threatened several homes.
Investigators 'looking at the bigger picture' as suspicious fires spike in Vernon neighbourhood
August 19, 2016 - 12:07 PM

VERNON - Another suspicious fire is under investigation in the Vernon area.
Vernon residents asked to stay alert as number of suspicious fires grows
July 29, 2016 - 2:06 PM

VERNON - The number of suspicious fires in a Vernon neighbourhood continues to grow.
Firefighters frustrated by pair of human-caused fires in North Okanagan
May 16, 2016 - 11:30 AM

“IT’S A LACK OF COMMON SENSE THAT DRIVES ME CRAZY”
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Police investigating suspicious fires in the North Okanagan