News Items tag as: Oliver Fire Department

Cat killed in Oliver house fire
March 06, 2023 - 9:24 AM

A cat was found dead after a house fire on the outskirts of Oliver.
Oliver Fire Department reminds drivers to stay out of the way during emergencies
August 20, 2022 - 5:00 PM

The Oliver Fire Department wants drivers to steer clear when there’s an emergency.
iN VIDEO: Overnight vehicle fire sparks wildfire between Osoyoos and Keremeos
August 12, 2022 - 10:00 AM

Highway 3 between Osoyoos and Keremeos is open to single-lane alternating traffic after a vehicle fire in the middle of the night turned into a wildfire.
iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department's third call to the address in a month
April 30, 2022 - 9:30 AM

An abandoned home burned down in Oliver last night.
Oliver fruit stand goes up in flames
May 07, 2021 - 9:53 AM

No word yet on the cause of a fire that ripped through an Oliver fruit stand late last night.
Dry conditions persist in South Okanagan despite weekend rain
April 28, 2021 - 11:13 AM

It’s shaping up to be a dry spring in the South Okanagan, in spite of much needed rain that fell last weekend.
This South Okanagan fire department thought outside the box when it needed a new truck
January 24, 2021 - 9:00 AM

After being unable to replace one of their fire trucks with a cost-effective vehicle, members of a South Okanagan fire department got creative with their budget.
Fifth wheel fire in Oliver
May 26, 2016 - 10:06 AM

OLIVER - Oliver firefighters battled an early morning blaze in the community today.
Oliver garage destroyed in weekend fire
April 04, 2016 - 12:43 PM

PENTICTON - Oliver firefighters spent part of Saturday evening battling a garage fire in the community.
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News Items tag as: Oliver Fire Department

Cat killed in Oliver house fire

Oliver Fire Department reminds drivers to stay out of the way during emergencies

iN VIDEO: Overnight vehicle fire sparks wildfire between Osoyoos and Keremeos

iN VIDEO: Abandoned home burns to the ground after Okanagan fire department's third call to the address in a month

Oliver fruit stand goes up in flames

Dry conditions persist in South Okanagan despite weekend rain

This South Okanagan fire department thought outside the box when it needed a new truck

Fifth wheel fire in Oliver

Oliver garage destroyed in weekend fire

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