On Thursday, May 23, the City of Kimberley will conduct a mock emergency management exercise to enhance staff training and evaluate interagency response to major…
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Crash sparks grass fires and power outage
Members of the Edgewater and Radium Fire Departments responded to two small grass fires this afternoon (May 8) along Highway 95 north of Radium Hot…
Sparwood Council Facts
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the April 16 District of Sparwood council meeting. DELEGATIONS Audited Financial Statements David Adams of Adams…
MLA pays tribute to lost railroaders
Columbia River-Revelstoke MLA Doug Clovechok today paid tribute to the three Canadian Pacific Railway employees who were killed in a Feb. 4 derailment near Field….
Fernie SAR responds to full burial slide
At 11:40 a.m. today (Feb. 17) Fernie Search and Rescue was tasked to respond to a full burial avalanche on Mt. Fernie. Five people were…
Columbia Valley RCMP Report
By Sgt. Darren Kakuno This past week, December 10 through December 16, Columbia Valley RCMP responded to 49 calls for service. The following are some…
Garage razed in early morning fire
It was an early start for members of the Windermere Fire Department today (Dec. 10) as members responded to a structure fire call just after 5…
Food Bank donation drive Nov. 29
On November 29 between 5 and 9 p.m., Fernie Fire Rescue and BC Ambulance Service will be out collecting donations for the Salvation Army Food…
CFES to continue launching EMR service
Ambulance Paramedics and Emergency Dispatchers of BC want the City of Cranbrook to leave emergency medical response (EMR) services in its hands, a union spokesperson…
Remains found at plane crash site near Revelstoke
A chance spotting by a passing BC Ambulance Service plane has led to the discovery of a plane that went missing Nov. 25 (2017), along…