Kelowna Fire Department

• Condo suffers water damage from Kelowna, B.C. fire

  In the end nobody was injured and the cause of the Kelowna condominium fire, though not suspicious in nature, is being investigated. 

  Fire

  Sep 18
  
• Officials attempting to identify body found in aftermath of fire near Kelowna encampment

  Investigators are now working with the BC Coroner Service to determine both the cause of death and the identity of a deceased man. 

  Fire

  Sep 11
  
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• Okanagan firefighters reflect on 9/11 losses against wildfire charred backdrop

  First responders wore forestry gear to honour those who lost their lives this year in forest fire accidents and everyone who lost their lives on 9/11.

  Fire

  Sep 11
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• Kelowna Fire Department extinguishes vehicle fire outside city limits

  The fire department said the vehicle fire sparked a brush blaze, which was held to just under an acre in size.

  Fire

  Sep 5
• Kelowna Fire Department extinguishes exhaust fan fire at Pandosy pizzeria

  The fire, which broke out inside Famosa Pizzeria, was quickly put out and did not damage the inside of the restaurant.

  Fire

  Sep 3
• West Kelowna home destroyed by overnight garage fire

  When crews arrived at 1 a.m., the three-storey residence was engulfed in flames, with embers being cast throughout the neighbourhood.

  Fire

  Sep 1
• Uptick in calls for pets in hot vehicles in Kelowna; leave them at home, officials say

  Police and fire officials in Kelowna, B.C., say responding to calls about pets left in hot vehicles chews up valuable resources. "Your dog is much happier at home."

  Canada

  Jul 23
• Fire near Kelowna’s rail trail approached homes before being snuffed out

  Firefighters eventually stopped the blaze when it was a mere 50 feet from several homes but not before the fire had grown to 250 feet by 75 feet in size.

  Fire

  Jul 20
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• Kelowna, B.C. landfill fire snuffed out overnight, blaze deemed not suspicious

  According to the Kelowna Fire Department, numerous calls about the fire were received at around 7:30 p.m. Monday. The cause of the fire is undetermined.

  Fire

  Jul 11
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• Kelowna Fire Department reminding public to follow upcoming campfire ban

  “I'm very concerned — all our fire crews are very concerned about the potential fire conditions,” said Kelowna Fire Department fire prevention officer Paul Johnson.

  Weather

  Jul 6