West Kelowna Fire Rescue

• West Kelowna fire displaces 4 early Wednesday

  The fire started in the garage of a Galloway Road just after 4 a.m. and crews encountered heavy smoke as the contents of the garage went up in flames.

  Fire

  Jul 17, 2024
  
• Car fire in underground parkade doused by sprinklers, West Kelowna firefighters

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue says it was called out to a condo complex along the 4200 block of Gellatly Road Sound on Friday evening.

  Canada

  Jun 22, 2024
  
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• Grass fire on Mount Boucherie quickly knocked down by firefighters

  ‘Fast work by firefighters caught the fire and prevented it from growing further,’ said the fire department.

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  Jun 14, 2024
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• West Kelowna hosts annual Firesmart Family Day

  West Kelowna firefighters invited the public to Firehall 31 Saturday to mark FireSmart Day. Their goal: To share information on how to protect homes during wildfire season.

  Canada

  May 26, 2024
• Fire in abandoned West Kelowna home deemed suspicious

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue were sent to an abandoned home fire in the 1800 block of Ross Road on Sunday at 6:30 p.m.

  Fire

  Apr 29, 2024
• Okanagan firefighters seeking mental health supports as wildfire seasons worsen

  According to local fire departments, the need for mental health support is more important than ever, as firefighters are pushed to the brink, seemingly every summer.

  Fire

  Apr 13, 2024
• Recharging batteries cause small, smoky house fire in West Kelowna

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue says no one was injured in the incident, which produced little flame but considerable smoke.

  Canada

  Feb 12, 2024
• West Kelowna looking to borrow $8M to fund new firehall

  City hall said the firehall replacement project includes integrating the Lakeview Heights Community Centre, park area space and amenities.

  Canada

  Jan 24, 2024
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• Bystanders rescue 2 people, dog who fell through Okanagan Lake ice

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue said “bystanders who witnessed the incident jumped into action and assisted with the extrication of the patients from the water.”

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  Jan 13, 2024
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• Fire crews in West Kelowna, B.C., make quick work of dousing structure fire

  West Kelowna Fire Rescue deputy chief Brent Watson says the fire is not suspicious and may have been caused by a faulty woodstove inside the structure.

  Fire

  Dec 10, 2023