News Items tag as: West Kelowna Fire Rescue 2019

UPDATE: Crews fight fire in West Kelowna industrial area
December 27, 2019 - 9:50 AM

West Kelowna firefighters will continue to monitor the building where a stubborn fire broke out in the the Auburn Road industrial area this morning.
Family pet dies in West Kelowna house fire
July 25, 2019 - 2:27 PM

WEST KELOWNA - No one but the family pet was home when a fire broke out at a West Kelowna home this morning.
UPDATE: Second fire in West Kelowna taken down
June 18, 2019 - 1:58 PM

WEST KELOWNA - There was another fire in West Kelowna this afternoon, and this time it was near the more densely populated Carrington Road.
UPDATE: West Kelowna fire crews extinguish grass fire off lower Glenrosa Road
June 18, 2019 - 12:54 PM

WEST KELOWNA - West Kelowna fire crews have put out a wildfire that was burning dangerously close to a home, off Glenrosa Road near Paynter Road.
UPDATE: No injuries in West Kelowna house fire
June 10, 2019 - 8:51 AM

KELOWNA - West Kelowna fire crews made quick work of a house fire in Sun Village this morning.
Temporary closure of West Kelowna fire station raises concerns
May 27, 2019 - 3:36 PM

WEST KELOWNA - While West Kelowna fire chief Jason Brolund is doubtful Station 32 will "brown out" again in the future, he's not ruling it out as a possibility.
Staff shortages close West Kelowna fire station on Saturday
May 25, 2019 - 5:00 PM

WEST KELOWNA - A West Kelowna fire station was uncharacteristically empty today due to staff shortages and illnesses.
Quick action prevented forest fire near West Kelowna
May 24, 2019 - 7:38 AM

WEST KELOWNA - Crews from West Kelowna Fire Rescue rushed to the aid of B.C. Wildfire Service firefighters last night, May 23, to douse a fire in a camper trailer.
Smoke detector credited with saving lives in Lakeview Heights fire
April 11, 2019 - 7:08 AM

KELOWNA - A newly installed smoke detector woke a resident to the smell of smoke early this morning, April 11, so everyone was able to escape a house fire in the Lakeview Heights area of West Kelowna.
West Kelowna Fire Rescue knocks down apartment fire
March 23, 2019 - 8:54 AM

WEST KELOWNA — West Kelowna Fire Rescue responded to an apartment fire last night.
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News Items tag as: West Kelowna Fire Rescue 2019

UPDATE: Crews fight fire in West Kelowna industrial area

Family pet dies in West Kelowna house fire

UPDATE: Second fire in West Kelowna taken down

UPDATE: West Kelowna fire crews extinguish grass fire off lower Glenrosa Road

UPDATE: No injuries in West Kelowna house fire

Temporary closure of West Kelowna fire station raises concerns

Staff shortages close West Kelowna fire station on Saturday

Quick action prevented forest fire near West Kelowna

Smoke detector credited with saving lives in Lakeview Heights fire

West Kelowna Fire Rescue knocks down apartment fire

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