News Items tag as: Lake Country Fire Department 2021

UPDATE: 11 dogs rescued in busy night for Okanagan firefighters
June 18, 2021 - 10:25 AM

Lake Country firefighters rescued three adult dogs and eight puppies from a house fire yesterday afternoon.
UPDATE: Dogs saved from house fire in Lake Country
June 17, 2021 - 4:49 PM

Lake Country firefighters are battling a house fire on Hallam Drive this afternoon.
'I kept wishing it was a joke': Lake Country sailboat landmark goes up in flames
April 01, 2021 - 12:05 PM

The beloved blue and white sailboat containing more than 80 years of Okanagan history is no more after it was destroyed by fire.
RCMP looking into suspicious fire at Lake Country bank
March 02, 2021 - 11:04 AM

The RCMP have been called to investigate the cause of a suspicious early morning fire that damaged the ATM foyer at a Lake Country bank.
Lake Country blaze destroys garage, vehicle
January 08, 2021 - 9:49 AM

A fire that started from a kerosene heater destroyed a detached garage in Lake Country last night.
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iN DISCUSSION: Hot takes on cold facts
This is where cold facts yield to the hottest of takes. Here you'll find reader responses to stories and newsletter editorials, or letters to the editor for the week of May 12. They may have been edited slightly for readability. Th

Iconic Penticton Peach concession stand back in local hands
After a few years with an out-of-town operator, The Peach concession stand in Penticton has a local one. Ice cream and sweets shop Tickleberry’s is going to be operating the stand this summer as well as the Skaha Main concession stand

Pennsylvania House advances bill legalizing recreational marijuana
HARRISBURG, Pa. (AP) — Pennsylvanians 21 or older would be allowed to legally purchase and use marijuana under a bill that passed the state House on Wednesday, the first time a recreational cannabis proposal has been approved by either legi

Property management company fined twice for ignoring asbestos issue at same Vernon building
A BC property management company, fined $9,000 for failing to deal with asbestos dust when it ripped up vinyl flooring at a Vernon property, has been stung with a further $18,000 fine when inspectors following up found it still flouting the rules

UPDATE: 11 dogs rescued in busy night for Okanagan firefighters