Vernon Fire
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Vernon apartment fire doused quicklyWithin the hour the fire at the Kelowna apartment on Deleenheer Road was doused and firefighters could be seen on the balcony of the building.FireMar 1, 2023
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Vehicle fire in downtown Vernon, B.C. parkade quickly extinguishedVernon Fire Rescue said its crews were called to the scene at 3:05 p.m., and that smoke was visible in the surrounding area.CanadaNov 25, 2022
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Fire at Vernon’s North Valley Gymnastics deemed suspiciousThe club, which had more than 500 members, is hoping to reopen in a new temporary spot in late winter or early spring.CrimeNov 9, 2021
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B.C. wildfire crews forced to rescue residents who refused to leave evacuation zoneThe Wildfire Service said efforts to suppress the White Rock Lake wildfire and protect structures had to be redirected toward helping people who did not evacuate.CanadaAug 6, 2021
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Massive White Rock Lake fire destroys buildings as it rips through B.C. communityThe massive White Rock Lake fire, burning between Kamloops and Vernon, has become increasingly aggressive and ripped through the community of Monte Lake on Thursday night.CanadaAug 6, 2021
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House fire, brush fire: Busy weekend for Vernon Fire RescueVernon Fire Rescue has attended multiple incidents this weekend, but said “we’re glad to say no injuries have been reported and all fires have been brought under control quickly.”CanadaJul 17, 2021
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Vernon, B.C. reduces hours of public toilets after fire causes $25K in damagesThe city said it has spent more than $45,000 on washroom vandalism this year.NewsJun 17, 2021
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Residents displaced following Friday duplex blaze: Vernon Fire RescueVernon Fire Rescue Services said it received reports on Friday, around 3:30 p.m., of smoke and flames coming from a duplex.CanadaApr 3, 2021
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1 person taken to hospital after suspicious fire at Vernon apartment buildingOnly the resident of the unit where the fire started was displaced by the blaze.Dec 8, 2020
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Vernon gymnasium partially damaged by fireOnce the fire was out, crews pulled shingles off the corner of the structure to confirm there were no other flames or hot spots in the attic.FireApr 26, 2020
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