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West Kelowna fire displaces 4 early WednesdayThe fire started in the garage of a Galloway Road just after 4 a.m. and crews encountered heavy smoke as the contents of the garage went up in flames.FireJul 17
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Investigation continues into Kelowna fire; neighbour says building was a ‘tinderbox’The fire happened Monday in Kelowna’s Lower Mission neighbourhood, as an old farm building on Casorso Road went up in flames around noon.CanadaJul 9
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Kelowna firefighters douse small blaze inside second-floor unitAccording to the Kelowna Fire Department, a small fire was discovered in a second-floor unit on Friday during noon, but was quickly extinguished.CanadaJul 12
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Kelowna firefighters douse evening garage blazeThe Kelowna Fire Department says it received multiple 911 calls around 8:30 p.m., of a fire along the 1000 block of Tataryn Road in the Rutland neighbourhood.CanadaJul 20
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Car fire in underground parkade doused by sprinklers, West Kelowna firefightersWest Kelowna Fire Rescue says it was called out to a condo complex along the 4200 block of Gellatly Road Sound on Friday evening.CanadaJun 22
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No injuries in Kelowna structure fireAt around 6:30 a.m., the Kelowna Fire Department responded to a house fire in the 2100 block of Burtch Road, fire officials said.FireJun 19
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Okanagan house labeled as “problem home” destroyed in fireThere were no injuries reported in the West Kelowna fire and those who lived in neighbouring buildings have been able to return home.FireJun 12
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Investigation into ‘challenging’ Kelowna fire continuesThe cause of an automotive shop fire that belched out plumes of black smoke that could be seen across Kelowna Sunday morning is still under investigation.FireMay 27
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Kelowna firefighters battle blaze beside automotive shopFlames and billowing black smoke greeted firefighters as they arrived at PM Automotive on Kent Road just before 9:30 a.m.CanadaMay 26
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House fire sparks early start for Kelowna Fire DepartmentThe fire department said the two-alarm blaze had extended into the second floor and roof, but noted that all residents had safely exited the home.CanadaMay 26
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Bernard Avenue apartment fire on Friday was fatal: Kelowna RCMPOn Saturday, Kelowna RCMP said a 42-year-old woman lost her life as a result of the fire on Friday afternoon.CanadaJul 13
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Residents of two Kelowna homes displaced by fireSmoke and flames could be seen pouring from a window on the first floor of a two-storey residence, as firefighters approached the building.FireJul 19
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Kelowna jet-skier fined after getting caught leaving tuber in their wakeThe person on the tube fell off unbeknownst to the driver, who continued for about 500 metres before realizing and turning around, RCMP said.CanadaJul 15
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Fire engulfs empty building in Kelowna; firefighters battling flamesEmergency Services in Kelowna, B.C., have treated several people at the site of an active fire in an empty building. Flames from the blaze can be seen from points across the city.FireJul 8
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Grass fire on Mount Boucherie quickly knocked down by firefighters‘Fast work by firefighters caught the fire and prevented it from growing further,’ said the fire department.CanadaJun 14
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Townhome fire in Rutland neighbourhood of KelownaThe fire happened along Houghton Road on Friday afternoon.CanadaJun 21
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Kelowna equipped with ‘game changer’ of a firefighting toolThe trailer is equipped with hundreds of sprinkler heads on one side, a variety of different adapters, and thousands of feet of hose.FireJul 11
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Rethink cedars, says Kelowna Fire Department after hedge blazeThe fire destroyed a neighbouring garage as well as a vehicle on an adjacent property.CanadaMay 1
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Kelowna firefighters douse brush blaze along McCurdy RoadThe fire was called in by a pedestrian, with emergency crews quickly arriving on scene.CanadaJun 14
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Do summer fireworks have a dim future in the Okanagan?Fireworks shows in the Okanagan are losing their allure due to wildfire risks. Many cities are opting for drone shows, but Kelowna is, for now, standing by the big bang.CanadaJun 28