News Items tag as: Lake Country Fire Department 2022

Fire that destroyed Lake Country home not considered suspicious
December 05, 2022 - 9:52 AM
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A fire the tore through a Lake Country home this past weekend was likely sparked by an unattended space heater.
UPDATED: Lake Country high school fire deemed accidental
August 18, 2022 - 9:46 AM

A fire has damaged the roof and a couple of rooms at George Elliot Secondary in Lake Country.
Future of beloved Winfield Bakery in Lake Country uncertain after devastating fire
March 11, 2022 - 11:32 AM

After a Lake Country bakery was ravaged by fire one of its bakers is hoping community support will help the owners rebuild.
iN VIDEO: Fire destroys Winfield Bakery in Lake Country
March 11, 2022 - 8:27 AM

A popular bakery in Lake Country went up in flames last night.
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West Kelowna farm selling thousands of apples after fruit packers closure
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Survey finds huge majority of British Columbians say homeownership now a luxury
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Fire that destroyed Lake Country home not considered suspicious