Hedge Fire

• West Kelowna residents use garden hoses to knock down neighbourhood fire

  Residents of a West Kelowna neighbourhood armed themselves with garden hoses and made quick work of a late-night hedge fire that was sparked near a pedestrian path. 

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  Aug 11, 2023
  
• Kelowna youths with fireworks trigger blaze in Moraine Park, fire officials say

  A cedar hedge, a 40-foot tall pine tree, and two small boats caught fire Tuesday night before crews were able to contain the blaze, Kelowna fire officials said.

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  Aug 31, 2022
  
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• Hedge fire in Glenmore extends to house before being extinguished

  The Kelowna Fire Department says if you plan on doing machinery work near hedges, it's a good idea to wet them down to prevent sparks from possibly catching fire.

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  Jun 5, 2021
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• Kelowna RCMP investigate suspicious hedge fire

  The blaze also caused damage to part of the fencing around the affected property. 

  Feb 23, 2020
• Hedge fire deemed suspicious by Salmon Arm fire department

  The fire department said residents should visit Firesmart B.C. on how to reduce wildfire hazards.

  Feb 4, 2020
• UPDATE: Residents battle hedge fire in West Kelowna mobile home park

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue attended the hedge fire on Friday morning, but not before local residents began battling the blaze.

  May 31, 2019
• Hedge blaze spreads to Kanata home: Ottawa Fire

  Fire Services received a 911 call at 3:01 p.m. reporting a tree on fire in a backyard at 108 Seabrooke Dr. in the area of Gowrie Drive and Barra Avenue.

  May 11, 2018
• Another Kelowna hedge fire

  The latest one happened early Wednesday morning in the 600-block of Christleton Avenue near Kelowna General Hospital.

  Mar 23, 2016
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• Kelowna hedge fire spreads to small structure

  The flames had spread to a tent gazebo.

  May 8, 2015
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• Kelowna hedge fire deliberately set

  RCMP are investigating following a large hedge fire in Kelowna Monday night.

  Jun 3, 2014