Kamloops Fire Rescue

FIRE – Strathcona Park blaze being investigated as criminal in nature

April 20, 2023 // 1 Comment

A large grass fire in Strathcona Park Wednesday afternoon is being treated as criminal in nature. On April 19, 2023, around 2:44 p.m., Kamloops Fire and Rescue, Kamloops RCMP [Continue]

FIRE – Another one, this time in the landscaping at the Halston overpass

April 16, 2023 // 3 Comments

There was yet another fire in Kamloops Saturday night (April 15, 2023) as Kamloops Fire Rescue doused a small blaze on the right of way at the Halston overpass. The fire [Continue]

FIRE – Cause of Seymour Street fire deemed ‘undeterminable’

April 12, 2023 // 0 Comments

The cause of a residential fire on Seymour Street has been deemed undeterminable at this time, despite a current police presence at the address. On April 6, 2023, around 5 [Continue]

CITY – Kamloops Fire Rescue names new chief to start in August

June 22, 2022 // 0 Comments

Kamloops Fire Rescue has a new chief. The City announced today (June 22, 2022) that Ken Uzeloc will take on the job effective Aug. 2. Uzeloc has more than 30 years of [Continue]

BEPPLE – More data needed on Kamloops Fire Rescue medical calls

March 23, 2022 // 3 Comments

DATA IS A CORE to good policy for cities. We see it again and again from the simplest to the most complex. When cities want to make road changes, they measure [Continue]

PETS – Kamloops Fire Rescue goes to the aid of another pooch in need

April 19, 2021 // 1 Comment

Kamloops Fire Rescue is gaining a reputation for being the go-to team when canines are in trouble. The fire crew was called into action again to give a lift to Bruno, a [Continue]