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UPDATE: Dogs saved from house fire in Lake Country
Lake Country firefighters are battling a house fire on Hallam Drive this afternoon. Residents started…

Grassfire near Cache Creek ‘being held’ by firefighters
A wildfire that was discovered yesterday northwest of Cache Creek is being held by a…

Multiple trailers, cabins destroyed by fire on OKIB land
Multiple cabins and trailers were destroyed in a fire that started along Westside Road yesterday…

RCMP investigating cause of ‘suspicious’ Kelowna fire
The Kelowna RCMP is investigating the cause of a fire after it caused "significant damage"…

Crews battling cabin fires on OKIB lands in North Okanagan
Fire crews are dealing with what could be several cabin fires on Okanagan Indian Band…

UPDATE: Crews contain wildfire sparked by lumber mill blaze north of Vernon
The wildfire sparked by a lumber mill blaze in Spallumcheen north of Vernon is contained.…

Kelowna’s e-scooters are a ‘fracture factory’, orthopedic surgeon says
A Kelowna surgeon says since the launch of the city’s e-scooter program, there’s been a…

UPDATE: Kamloops fire crews put out grass fire on Tk’emlúps land
Kamloops fire crews have extinguished a two-hectare grass fire on Tk'emlúps land today. Firefighters were…

UPDATE: Wildfire burning near Highway 1 in Shuswap
B.C. Wildfire Service crews continue to battle a wildfire that started this morning north of…

Crews quickly put out fire at Kelowna retirement complex
Firefighters quickly put out a blaze that started on a balcony of a Kelowna retirement…

Grass fire near Ashcroft now under control
A suspected human-caused grass fire that was highly visible near Ashcroft is now under control.…

Climber airlifted from Skaha Bluffs near Penticton
A man injured while climbing at Skaha Bluffs had to be airlifted to hospital yesterday.…
Vernon firefighter helps deliver healthy baby girl
A Vernon firefighter’s previous experience as an ambulance paramedic served him in good stead as…

UPDATE: Christina Lake residents able to return home following flood
Christina Lake residents are returning to their homes after they were evacuated this week due…

Crews fighting wildfire south of Armstrong
Local and wildfire firefighters are battling a blaze in the North Okanagan this afternoon. The…