Vernon Firefighters

• City of Vernon, B.C. to hire four new firefighters

  The city says the hirings will ‘enhance capacity of the department at a time when first responders are facing increased response demand for fires and the opioid crisis.’

  Canada

  Mar 28, 2023
  
• Pint-sized Vernon, B.C. stowaway goes on fur-raising ride

  A kitten was spotted Sunday on Highway 97 near Birnie Road in Vernon, B.C., by firefighters assisting RCMP following a car crash. The critter found its way into the fire engine.

  Fire

  Nov 29, 2022
  
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• City of Vernon ordered to re-hire employees fired for firehall hanky panky

  Two employees that were fired last year for engaging in sexual activity while at work must be re-hired by the City of Vernon, a B.C. Labour Arbitration panel has ruled.

  Canada

  Mar 19, 2019
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• Wage hike for Vernon Firefighters

  It includes wage hikes of 2.5 % each year.

  Nov 27, 2018
• Vernon outsourcing fire dispatch to Kelowna

  The city said the money saved by outsourcing means it can afford to hire more firefighters.

  Politics

  Aug 15, 2018