News Items tag as: Vernon Fire and Rescue Services

North Okanagan Fire Training Centre budget and improvement plan gets green light
December 11, 2018 - 2:41 PM

VERNON - The North Okanagan Fire Training Centre's ambitious plan for the next four years received approval at last night's council meeting, paving the way for big changes to the building.
Vernon fire services tame weekend blaze
December 03, 2018 - 12:23 PM

VERNON - Vernon firefighters doused a car engulfed in flames last Sunday.
Vernon house fire sparks RCMP investigation
August 11, 2018 - 9:09 AM

VERNON - Last night crews responded to calls for a house fire in Vernon.
Interior heat, smoke keeping first responders busy
August 08, 2018 - 12:14 PM

VERNON - First responders are noticing an increase in medical calls related to the heat wave and forest fire smoke in the Southern Interior.
Vernon Fire Department rescues little girl stuck in tree
March 29, 2017 - 2:30 PM

VERNON - Vernon firefighters came to the rescue of a young girl out on a limb yesterday afternoon.
Firefighters association reacts to possible outsourcing of Vernon dispatch service
March 16, 2017 - 3:24 PM

LOSS OF LOCAL KNOWLEDGE NOT WORTH THE POSSIBLE COST SAVINGS: ASSOCIATION PRESIDENT
Car blows through stop sign, collides with Vernon building
February 17, 2017 - 10:19 AM

VERNON - Drivers in Vernon are being reminded to slow down and watch for ice after a car went through a stop sign and ended up colliding with a building.
Not everyone drove according to road conditions yesterday
February 10, 2017 - 5:00 PM

VERNON - Concrete barriers and street lights were some of the things driver accidentally plowed into during yesterday's snowfall.
More staffing changes at Vernon Fire Department with departure of deputy chief
January 31, 2017 - 11:12 AM

VERNON - Vernon’s deputy fire chief is resigning after five years of service.
Vernon firefighters come to the rescue after child's head gets stuck in couch
November 24, 2016 - 10:02 AM

VERNON - When someone’s head gets stuck in a couch, who do you call?
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