Kamloops Fire Rescue

FIRE – Two vehicle fires on Victoria Street believed to have been intentional

January 8, 2026 // 0 Comments

Two vehicle fires on Victoria Street last night (Jan. 7, 2025) appear to have been deliberately set, according to police. Kamloops Fire Rescue and RCMP responded to [Continue]

FIRE – Two escape burning house, cause of fire described as ‘suspicious’

October 28, 2025 // 1 Comment

Two people who went to hospital after escaping a house fire are expected to be released from hospital. On Oct. 27, 2025, at around 11:15 p.m., RCMP were called to the [Continue]

FIRE – Westmount elementary school closed; blaze believed to be ‘intentional’

October 26, 2025 // 1 Comment

Police are seeking leads on a suspected arson that damaged Westmount elementary school early today (Oct. 26, 2025) and forced its closure for an extended period. Students get [Continue]

FIRE – Police call cause of grass fire at Strathcona Park hillside ‘suspicious’

July 9, 2025 // 0 Comments

Kamloops RCMP are looking for more information and witnesses related to a “suspicious” fire near Strathcona Park yesterday afternoon. On Tuesday, July 8, 2025, [Continue]

FIRES – Five suspicious fires around town being investigated

April 3, 2024 // 0 Comments

Police are investigating five suspicious fires reported between Saturday and Monday morning. On April 1, 2024, around 1:20 a.m., police were called to their fifth fire in [Continue]

EDITORIAL – Sending KFR medical response issue to committee no answer

March 7, 2024 // 5 Comments

An editorial by Mel Rothenburger. ASSUMING COMMITTEE OF THE WHOLE recommendations are confirmed when Kamloops City council sits in regular session, taxpayers will be on the [Continue]