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UPDATE: Flames destroy truck in Kelowna???s industrial district, believed to be mechanical issue
5+ day, 21+ hour ago (214+ words) Published 7:23 am Tuesday, September 8, 2026 A truck fire on Tuesday morning is believed to be caused by a mechanical issue, Kelowna Fire Department (KFD) Captain Chris Orban told Black Press Media at the scene. A truck in the #Kelowna industrial district…...
More fire evacuees homebound as Okanagan band partially rescinds Bradley Creek order
1+ week, 2+ day ago (236+ words) Published 5:20 pm Friday, September 4, 2026 The Okanagan Indian Band (OKIB) has partially rescinded its evacuation order around the Bradley Creek wildfire. As of 5 p.m. Friday, Sept. 4, the following properties are no longer under an order and residents can return home: • Goat Trail…...
Sicamous Fire Rescue deployments build experience, relationships
1+ week, 4+ day ago (191+ words) Published 3:06 pm Wednesday, September 2, 2026 Though there have been no wildfires in the immediate vicinity, Sicamous Fire Rescue (SFR) has been busy helping out around the province. At the Aug. 26 meeting, council acknowledged the department’s efforts, which included three deployments of…...
Man arrested for arson in suspicious grass fires near Vernon
1+ week, 4+ day ago (308+ words) Published 9:52 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 An arrest has been made following two suspicious grass fires started in the Swan Lake Nature Reserve, which grew to wildfire status but were quickly brought under control Tuesday, Sept. 1. RCMP say a witness in the…...
VIDEO: Vernon church holds hope following fire
1+ week, 4+ day ago (438+ words) Published 10:48 am Wednesday, September 2, 2026 His sermon for Labour Day Sunday, Sept. 6, was to be on the theme of not worrying about the future. Jesus says, in the Bible’s chapter of Matthew 6, advises Vernon Alliance Church lead pastor Jason Koleba, to…...
Campfire ban to lift in Kamloops Fire Centre
1+ week, 5+ day ago (205+ words) Published 4:29 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Campfires will be allowed again in the Kamloops Fire Centre starting on Sept. 3. A press release from the BC Wildfire Service (BCWS) says that, effective at noon on Sept. 3, Category 1 campfires will be permitted throughout the…...
UPDATE: No injuries as 2 grass fires north of Vernon knocked down by crews
1+ week, 5+ day ago (287+ words) Published 3:24 pm Tuesday, September 1, 2026 Two grass fires fires that ignited around the same time Tuesday afternoon, north of Vernon near the Highway 97 overpass, have been knocked down, the City of Vernon said just after 4 p.m. Sept. 1. Vernon Fire Rescue Services (VFRS)…...
'Immediate threat to structures has passed' as Bald Range wildfire near Summerland remains held
2+ week, 20+ hour ago (245+ words) Published 9:44 am Sunday, August 30, 2026 The Bald Range wildfire remains held at a size of 25,163 hectares. As crews head into their fourth week of fighting the blaze, the BC Wildfire Service notes that the immediate threat to structures has now passed,…...
UPDATE: 6 wildfires, 2 out of control at north end of Mabel Lake, east of Salmon Arm
2+ week, 2+ day ago (214+ words) Published 2:13 pm Friday, August 28, 2026 Progress is being made on a cluster of wildfires near the north end of Mabel Lake. The BC Wildfire Service now reports there are six fires, two of which are being held, one under control, and…...
Highway 1 closure near Hope smaller due to???reduced fire impacts???
2+ week, 5+ day ago (420+ words) Published 11:37 am Tuesday, August 25, 2026 By Dillon White/Mission City Record A portion of Highway 1 has reopened due to reduced fire impacts along parts of the corridor, according to Drive BC. However, Highway 1 remains closed for an approximately 20-kilometre stretch between…...