Campbell Mountain

• Area residents renew calls for better fire protection after major landfill fire near Penticton

  Water suppression efforts were delayed due to the lack of fire hydrants on site.

  Canada

  Jun 1, 2021
  
• South Okanagan highway briefly closed during Penticton Search and Rescue operation

  Penticton and District Search and Rescue Chief Randy Brown said crews were first dispatched around 3:15 p.m. after a man tumbled down an embankment off of Highway 3A.

  Canada

  Jul 3, 2019
  
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• Residents warned of smoke, flames during simulated wildfire training exercise near Penticton

  Hundreds of firefighters from 25 jurisdictions across B.C. will attend the symposium to hone their wildfire-fighting skills.

  Canada

  Apr 29, 2019
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• Penticton wildfire training symposium, first of its kind in the Okanagan

  150 municipal firefighters from 27 jurisdictions across B.C. will descend on Penticton from April 6-8 for the first training exercise of its kind in the Okanagan.

  Mar 20, 2018
• UPDATE: Campbell Mountain fire contained

  There is another fire burning North East of Penticton on Campbell Mountain.

  Jul 17, 2014