Firefighters battled blaze at house on Athletic Street on Thursday, Aug. 11
International aid pouring in, fire has injured 130 and destroyed 4 of the facility’s eight tanks
50 active fires burning across the province
Other pets managed to get out in afternoon blaze in Mill Bay on Vancouver Island
Kym Arkell remains in police custody
Two sheds burned up in the first fire, then two RVs in the second fire
Hiker finds part of Eagle Pass Lookout still burning
Highway 3A has reopened in both directions
Vast majority believed to be caused by lightning
Two-storey rental house in the hospital district was home to nine people and their pets
Following Aug. 2 incident, RCMP have identified a suspect, but haven’t located him
Cranberry fire chief credits water truck driver with knocking down flames and limiting fire damage
Playfair Park neighbours’ swift action, accessible hose make easier job for fire crew
Police say attack targeted a vulnerable member of the community
The wildfire grew from 2,193 hectares to about 2,364 hectares Monday
Kelowna fire department spread thin with “unsafe staffing levels” and a lack of resources
The fire is estimated at 2,193 hectares
Fire behaviour could increase as temperatures rise over the next week
April 11 blaze at Winters Hotel raised questions around safety standards in low-income housing
Two structures are on fire in West Kelowna, visible from Kelowna’s lakeshore
