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Kamloops Fire Rescue — fires & emergency incidents

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Coverage of structural fires, emergency incidents, and fire-rescue operations in Kamloops, including residential, commercial, and interface fires responded to by Kamloops Fire Rescue.

Coverage Timeline

  1. Sep 5 City of Kamloops forced to divert recyclables to Pritchard after suspicious fire at Emterra Environmental ↗ CFJC Today details
  2. Sep 3 FIRE – Suspect arrested after apparent arson near Emterra ↗ Armchair Mayor details
  3. ‘Smell was horrendous’: KFR burns midnight oil to put out Emterra fire ↗ CFJC Today details
  4. Kamloops Fire Rescue battling notable interface fire in Valleyview ↗ CFJC Today details
  5. Sep 1 KFR, RCMP investigators determining cause of RV fire along Lac Du Bois Road ↗ CFJC Today details
  6. Aug 23 Tk’emlups RCMP investigating fatal crash in Kamloops ↗ CFJC Today details
  7. Aug 21 Tent fire discovered near Riverside Walking Path ↗ CFJC Today details
  8. Aug 19 Kamloops RCMP seek assistance in identifying suspect after North Shore dumpster fire ↗ CFJC Today details
  9. Aug 18 Kamloops Fire Rescue quickly puts out late fire in Peterson Creek Park ↗ CFJC Today details
  10. Aug 12 No injuries reported in house fire on Tk’emlups reserve ↗ CFJC Today details
  11. Aug 7 Kamloops Fire Rescue takes down small brush fire near Sahali neighbourhood ↗ CFJC Today details
  12. Jul 30 Kamloops Fire Rescue knocks down house fire in Sagebrush ↗ CFJC Today details
  13. Jul 27 UPDATE: Interface fire near BC Wildlife Park being held at 2.55ha ↗ CFJC Today details
  14. Jul 14 Shed damaged in Monday North Shore fire used to store fuel; cause still under investigation ↗ CFJC Today details
  15. Jul 13 UPDATE: No injuries reported as Kamloops Fire Rescue snuff out North Shore structure fire ↗ CFJC Today details
  16. Jul 3 Residents approve financials for combined search and rescue headquarters and fire hall in Kamloops ↗ CBC News British Columbia details
  17. Jul 2 KSAR approved for new home, celebrates with successful rescue ↗ Radio NL details
  18. Jun 30 Police trying to ID 'person of interest' in probe of suspicious Kamloops house fire ↗ KamloopsBCNow details
  19. Jun 22 Kamloops Fire Rescue responds to airport area after ‘bus residence’ catches fire ↗ CFJC Today details
  20. Jun 17 Kamloops Fire Rescue responding to early morning trailer fire on the Tk’emlups reserve ↗ CFJC Today details
  21. Jun 9 Arson suspected in overnight landscape fire along Mission Flats Road ↗ CFJC Today details
  22. Jun 5 KFR quickly handles interface fire Friday morning ↗ CFJC Today details
  23. Notable vehicle fire from RIH parking lot not suspicious: KFR ↗ CFJC Today details
  24. Jun 2 ‘They’re getting closer’: Two human-caused fires in Kamloops raise business concerns as conditions dry out ↗ CFJC Today details
  25. Kamloops Fire Rescue puts out notable grass fire in Strathcona Park ↗ CFJC Today details
  26. Jun 1 Rayleigh home destroyed in overnight fire; occupants out safely ↗ CFJC Today details
  27. May 29 Investigations underway after pair of fires scorch Kamloops North Shore ↗ CFJC Today details
  28. Kamloops Fire Rescue knock down North Shore structure fire ↗ CFJC Today details
  29. May 2 Power restored after large-scale outage caused by fire in downtown Kamloops ↗ Castanet Kamloops details

Linked Articles by Source

CFJC Today

Armchair Mayor

CBC News British Columbia

Radio NL

KamloopsBCNow

Castanet Kamloops

Key People, Organizations, and Places

organization: Kamloops Fire Rescue , Kamloops Search and Rescue , BC Hydro

city: Kamloops

government_body: Royal Canadian Mounted Police, Kamloops detachment , Thompson-Nicola Regional District , City of Kamloops , BC Wildfire Service , Kamloops Fire Rescue

highway: Trans-Canada Highway , Trans-Canada Highway (Highway 1)

person: Ken Hartt , Janelle Shoihet , Paula Davies , Paula Davis

public_facility: Kamloops Fire Rescue , St. Andrews on the Square , Kamloops Regional Airport , Peterson Creek Nature Park

neighbourhood: North Shore, Kamloops , Valleyview , Downtown Kamloops

business: Emterra Environmental , Emterra Group

road: Kelly Douglas Road, Kamloops , Alexander Avenue, Kamloops , Ross Street, Kamloops , Mission Flats Road , Columbia Street, Kamloops , Lac Du Bois Road

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