Students step from classroom into Kelowna fire hall
Kelowna Fire Department hosts mini boot camp for high school students. Continue reading
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Fire department to handle safe disposal of discarded needles in Kelowna
If you find a discarded needle, city says call 250-469-8801 and select the needle collection option. Continue reading
‘Be alarmed about carbon monoxide’: FortisBC, Kelowna Fire Department
Kelowna Fire Department and FortisBC informing community about carbon monoxide safety. Continue reading
White powder found on Kelowna airport carousel, hazmat team called in
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“As a safety precaution, emergency crews were dispatched to respond to the incident,” YLW spokesperson Jessica Hewitt said. Continue reading
Kelowna house fire leaves four people temporarily homeless
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The Kelowna Fire Department said the blaze at the house on Taylor Road started accidentally. Continue reading
Hiker in Kelowna rescued after falling into canyon amid icy conditions
By Megan Turcato North Okanagan Video Journalist
The woman was hurt in the fall and was “unable to hike back out because of her injuries.” Continue reading
Kelowna firefighters extinguish attic fire
Electrical fire happened just after 12 a.m. on Saturday. Continue reading
Driver behind the wheel of out-of-control truck saved by icy Kelowna-area lake
By Doris Maria Bregolisse Anchor/Reporter
“He was pretty upset not being able to get off the lake,” Tracy Aviss said after speaking with the driver. “He said he’s glad he’s alive.” Continue reading
Kelowna firefighters respond to vehicle blaze in Glenmore neighbourhood
By Jules Knox Reporter/Anchor
The fire department said the blaze at Valley and Cross roads started in the engine, and no injuries were reported. Continue reading
RCMP investigating suspicious Kelowna apartment fire on Pandosy Street
By Kimberly Davidson Anchor/Reporter
Kelowna Fire Dispatch received multiple 911 calls reporting smoke in an apartment in the 1900 block of Pandosy Street around 4:00 p.m. on Thursday. Continue reading