53-year-old Chase resident victim of mobile home fire
NEWS — A woman who died in a mobile home fire in Chase has been identified as Sherry Leah Skjeie, 53. Firefighters were called to the fire at Skjeie’s mobile home at the [Continue]
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Open-burning ban will be expanded as of June 15
NEWS — The open-burning ban in effect in the Kamloops Fire Centre will be expanded to include the Salmon Arm and Clearwater fire zones. The expanded ban will take effect [Continue]
Fire centre clamping down on size of open burning in effort to cut human-caused fires
NEWS/ FIRE CENTRE — The size of open fires will be restricted in most of the Kamloops Fire Centre starting May 15 in an attempt to reduce the number of human-caused fires. [Continue]
Pinantan ponders next moves after store fire
What’s left of the Pinantan General Store remains behind a police tape with a security guard on duty as residents feel the loss of their local gathering place. Store [Continue]
19 fires doused in area during past week and a half; all of them were caused by humans
NEWS — The Kamloops Fire Centre has been a busy place during the past week and a half. Since April 1 Wildfire Management Branch crews have responded to 19 fires within the [Continue]
Examination of fire scene still underway
NEWS — Firefighters and police remained on the scene this afternoon (Friday) investigating and cleaning up after a fire that destroyed a house early today. They were [Continue]
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