News Items tag as: Kelowna Fire Department 2023

Garage fire in Kelowna yesterday resulted in no injuries
October 02, 2023 - 1:00 PM

A garage caught fire in Kelowna yesterday afternoon, but fire crews were able to put it out quickly.
Body found after small brush fire in Kelowna
September 11, 2023 - 2:42 PM

A body was found after a small brush fire in Kelowna early Sunday morning but investigators don't believe the death is criminal in nature.
Wildfire in Kelowna’s Mission Creek park quickly extinguished
August 16, 2023 - 1:56 PM

A small wildfire was broke out today in one of Kelowna’s most popular parks.
Overnight fire at Kelowna landfill extinguished
July 11, 2023 - 8:01 AM

Crews worked through most to the night until early this morning, July 11, battling a fire at the Glenmore landfill in Kelowna.
Early-morning fire destroys Kelowna convenience store
June 04, 2023 - 12:30 PM

Bankhead Store in Kelowna was a complete loss due to a structure fire this morning.
Kelowna wildfire started by homeless camp tackled by local responders
May 15, 2023 - 9:08 AM

Members of the Kelowna Fire Department responded to a wildfire that started at a homeless camp last night.
Kelowna Fire Department responded to late-night garage fire
May 14, 2023 - 8:32 AM

A detached garage in Kelowna was lost to a fire last night.
Five vehicles go up in flames at Kelowna car dealership
April 12, 2023 - 8:12 AM
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Five vehicles were damaged by fire behind Kelowna’s Volvo dealership last night.
Kelowna Fire Department responded to 15th floor fire this morning
April 08, 2023 - 8:24 AM

The Kelowna Fire Department responded to a fire in a high rise apartment this morning.
Kelowna Fire Department extinguished a wildfire this morning
April 06, 2023 - 7:42 AM

A wildfire had to be put out in Kelowna this morning.
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News Items tag as: Kelowna Fire Department 2023

Garage fire in Kelowna yesterday resulted in no injuries

Body found after small brush fire in Kelowna

Wildfire in Kelowna’s Mission Creek park quickly extinguished

Overnight fire at Kelowna landfill extinguished

Early-morning fire destroys Kelowna convenience store

Kelowna wildfire started by homeless camp tackled by local responders

Kelowna Fire Department responded to late-night garage fire

Five vehicles go up in flames at Kelowna car dealership

Kelowna Fire Department responded to 15th floor fire this morning

Kelowna Fire Department extinguished a wildfire this morning

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