Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues
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Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues
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Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues
01:40 | September 7, 2018
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Controversial American musician’s West Kelowna concert safety plan under review
01:53 | July 25, 2025
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West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets
01:48 | March 13, 2025
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Water treatment plant upgrades approved for West Kelowna
02:02 | November 27, 2024
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Large housing development goes to public hearing
02:15 | December 11, 2023
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Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant opening soon
02:30 | October 25, 2023
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency
02:21 | August 17, 2023
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More houses needed in West Kelowna to match growth
01:51 | March 1, 2023
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West Kelowna bylaw officer becomes target of racial harassment
02:29 | December 7, 2022
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West Kelowna says crash cost $35K in damage, public help sought
00:55 | June 23, 2022
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‘Growth plan’ for West Kelowna proposes higher density buildings for urban centres
01:45 | February 2, 2022
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Okanagan gym defiant against provincial mandates
01:27 | January 18, 2022
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‘It’s been challenging’; West Kelowna crews working around the clock to maintain roads
01:51 | January 6, 2022
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Steep increase in development cost charges proposed in West Kelowna
01:52 | December 15, 2021
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‘Performance expectations’ not met in West Kelowna on Highway 97: Ministry of Transportation
02:21 | December 7, 2021
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Massive cleanup underway in the Okanagan due to storm
02:29 | November 16, 2021
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Kelowna surpasses $1 billion in building permits for 2021
02:04 | October 29, 2021
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West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit
02:20 | July 14, 2021
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West Kelowna’s new city hall site selected
02:16 | January 23, 2021
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West Kelowna residents react to new city hall
01:44 | October 8, 2020
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West Kelowna boil water advisory frustrates residents
01:44 | September 6, 2020
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West Kelowna residents concerned with new cannabis operation
02:34 | April 23, 2020
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NeighbourWoods returns for 11th year to bring Kelowna into bloom
01:41 | March 2, 2020
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New temporary homeless shelter in West Kelowna
01:31 | January 27, 2020
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Woman accused of Armstrong arsons interviewed about other fires
01:09 | March 16, 2018
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Speculation tax critics want Okanagan exemption
02:08 | March 14, 2018
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West Kelowna firefighter wins wrongful dismissal lawsuit
01:51 | January 30, 2018
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West Kelowna sued after former assistant fire chief fired for drinking and driving
02:02 | January 10, 2018
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Seeping groundwater floods West Kelowna properties
01:57 | April 5, 2017
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Homeless shelter clients linked to growing crime problem
02:08 | March 15, 2017
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Road capacity insufficient to safely handle more traffic?
02:10 | February 23, 2017
Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues
Description
September 7, 2018
A dramatic rescue from a house fire is raising serious questions about staffing issues in West Kelowna Fire Halls.
Station 32 responded to the fire in Lakeview Heights on Saturday they almost didn't have enough firefighters to free the father and son trapped inside.
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Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues01:40 | September 7, 2018 -
Controversial American musician’s West Kelowna concert safety plan under review01:53 | July 25, 2025 -
West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets01:48 | March 13, 2025 -
Water treatment plant upgrades approved for West Kelowna02:02 | November 27, 2024 -
Large housing development goes to public hearing02:15 | December 11, 2023 -
Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant opening soon02:30 | October 25, 2023 -
McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency02:21 | August 17, 2023 -
More houses needed in West Kelowna to match growth01:51 | March 1, 2023 -
West Kelowna bylaw officer becomes target of racial harassment02:29 | December 7, 2022 -
West Kelowna says crash cost $35K in damage, public help sought00:55 | June 23, 2022
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‘Growth plan’ for West Kelowna proposes higher density buildings for urban centres01:45 | February 2, 2022 -
Okanagan gym defiant against provincial mandates01:27 | January 18, 2022 -
‘It’s been challenging’; West Kelowna crews working around the clock to maintain roads01:51 | January 6, 2022 -
Steep increase in development cost charges proposed in West Kelowna01:52 | December 15, 2021 -
‘Performance expectations’ not met in West Kelowna on Highway 97: Ministry of Transportation02:21 | December 7, 2021 -
Massive cleanup underway in the Okanagan due to storm02:29 | November 16, 2021 -
Kelowna surpasses $1 billion in building permits for 202102:04 | October 29, 2021 -
West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit02:20 | July 14, 2021 -
West Kelowna’s new city hall site selected02:16 | January 23, 2021 -
West Kelowna residents react to new city hall01:44 | October 8, 2020 -
West Kelowna boil water advisory frustrates residents01:44 | September 6, 2020 -
West Kelowna residents concerned with new cannabis operation02:34 | April 23, 2020 -
NeighbourWoods returns for 11th year to bring Kelowna into bloom01:41 | March 2, 2020 -
New temporary homeless shelter in West Kelowna01:31 | January 27, 2020 -
Woman accused of Armstrong arsons interviewed about other fires01:09 | March 16, 2018 -
Speculation tax critics want Okanagan exemption02:08 | March 14, 2018 -
West Kelowna firefighter wins wrongful dismissal lawsuit01:51 | January 30, 2018 -
West Kelowna sued after former assistant fire chief fired for drinking and driving02:02 | January 10, 2018 -
Seeping groundwater floods West Kelowna properties01:57 | April 5, 2017 -
Homeless shelter clients linked to growing crime problem02:08 | March 15, 2017 -
Road capacity insufficient to safely handle more traffic?02:10 | February 23, 2017
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Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues01:40 | September 7, 2018
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Controversial American musician’s West Kelowna concert safety plan under review01:53 | July 25, 2025
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West Kelowna ask province for support in meeting housing targets01:48 | March 13, 2025
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Water treatment plant upgrades approved for West Kelowna02:02 | November 27, 2024
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Large housing development goes to public hearing02:15 | December 11, 2023
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Rose Valley Water Treatment Plant opening soon02:30 | October 25, 2023
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McDougal Creek wildfire sparks state of emergency02:21 | August 17, 2023
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More houses needed in West Kelowna to match growth01:51 | March 1, 2023
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West Kelowna bylaw officer becomes target of racial harassment02:29 | December 7, 2022
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West Kelowna says crash cost $35K in damage, public help sought00:55 | June 23, 2022
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‘Growth plan’ for West Kelowna proposes higher density buildings for urban centres01:45 | February 2, 2022
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Okanagan gym defiant against provincial mandates01:27 | January 18, 2022
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‘It’s been challenging’; West Kelowna crews working around the clock to maintain roads01:51 | January 6, 2022
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Steep increase in development cost charges proposed in West Kelowna01:52 | December 15, 2021
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‘Performance expectations’ not met in West Kelowna on Highway 97: Ministry of Transportation02:21 | December 7, 2021
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Massive cleanup underway in the Okanagan due to storm02:29 | November 16, 2021
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Kelowna surpasses $1 billion in building permits for 202102:04 | October 29, 2021
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West Kelowna approves homeless shelter next to gravel pit02:20 | July 14, 2021
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West Kelowna’s new city hall site selected02:16 | January 23, 2021
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West Kelowna residents react to new city hall01:44 | October 8, 2020
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West Kelowna boil water advisory frustrates residents01:44 | September 6, 2020
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West Kelowna residents concerned with new cannabis operation02:34 | April 23, 2020
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NeighbourWoods returns for 11th year to bring Kelowna into bloom01:41 | March 2, 2020
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New temporary homeless shelter in West Kelowna01:31 | January 27, 2020
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Woman accused of Armstrong arsons interviewed about other fires01:09 | March 16, 2018
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Speculation tax critics want Okanagan exemption02:08 | March 14, 2018
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West Kelowna firefighter wins wrongful dismissal lawsuit01:51 | January 30, 2018
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West Kelowna sued after former assistant fire chief fired for drinking and driving02:02 | January 10, 2018
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Seeping groundwater floods West Kelowna properties01:57 | April 5, 2017
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Homeless shelter clients linked to growing crime problem02:08 | March 15, 2017
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Road capacity insufficient to safely handle more traffic?02:10 | February 23, 2017
Dramatic rescue shines light on West Kelowna Fire Rescue staffing issues
Description
September 7, 2018
A dramatic rescue from a house fire is raising serious questions about staffing issues in West Kelowna Fire Halls.
Station 32 responded to the fire in Lakeview Heights on Saturday they almost didn't have enough firefighters to free the father and son trapped inside.
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