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RCMP checking for ‘hot’ cruisers, fire hazard in police cars
The RCMP is inspecting its fleet of Ford Taurus Police Interceptor sedans from 2013 to today because of incorrectly placed wiring harnesses in the vehicles.
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Controlled burns in the central Okanagan
According to a press release from the Regional District of Central Okanagan (RDCO), controlled fires are happening around the central Okanagan to “dispose of debris collected as part of the fuel...
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See smoke? Controlled burns in the central Okanagan
Open burning is also allowed Monday for eligible property owners in the area.
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Community rallies behind Vaudreuil senior facing eviction
Residents are rallying after the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion sought an injunction to demolish an 81-year-old's self-built home, citing fire hazards.
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Support grows for Vaudreuil senior facing eviction
Friends, neighbours, and community members are increasing pressure on the City of Vaudreuil-Dorion to allow an 81-year-old man facing eviction to stay put, saying it's a a matter of heart over law.
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Officials concerned after smouldering fire pit, garbage found in Kelowna hills
While there isn’t a campfire ban in effect in the Okanagan yet, there is an open burning prohibition.
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White Pony Lodge asking officials to tear down home that’s a “magnet for...
"What we found were needles all over the place, cooking tools used for drugs, paraphernalia... just a lot of different stuff that caused us a lot of concern," WPL co-founder, Shawna Oochoo said.
View ArticleWildfire risk high in Manitoba with no rain in forecast
With a dry spring, the risk of wildfires sparking across Manitoba is high according to Natural Resources Canada.
View ArticleStrathcona County wildfire under control Friday
A wildfire burning in northern Strathcona County for nearly a week has been brought under control by fire crews.
View ArticleDon’t flick cigarette butts from vehicles, new signs urge
West Kelowna has installed six signs throughout the city urging the public not to throw cigarette butts from their vehicles, especially during fire season.
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