From January to March 2026, Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services (CFES) responded to 589 calls for service, essentially unchanged from October to December 2025 with…
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CFES respond to structure fire Monday evening
Cranbrook Fire and Emergency Services (CFES) responded to multiple 911 calls on Monday night (April 27) reporting a fully involved structure fire just after 6…
Annual forestry cross-training day held April 8
Great teamwork in action! On Wednesday, April 8, members of the Cranbrook Fire Department joined forces with BC Wildfire Service crews for their annual forestry…
Two prescribed burns a go thanks to $190k grant
A pair of proposed important prescribed burns – one at the Canadian Rockies International Airport and one in the community watershed area in Phillips North…
CFES shares Q4 2025 call snapshot with council
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services (CFES) responded to 587 calls for service during the fourth quarter of 2025, with overall call volumes staying within normal…
New single egress stairwell policy adopted
City of Cranbrook council Dec. 9 approved ‘Cranbrook Single Egress Stairwell Policy No. 70-04,’ which allows certain multi-story residential buildings to be constructed with a…
CFES respond to structure fire near Gyro Park
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services (CFES) responded to a structure fire in Gyro Park on December 26. The service received the call at 7:4 5…
Santa confirms Christmas Eve tour of Cranbrook
Direct from the North Pole, Santa Claus has officially confirmed his annual Christmas Eve tour of Cranbrook – and his magical route is all set…
Call volumes consistent for CFES in summer
Cranbrook Fire & Emergency Services (CFES) responded to 633 calls for service during the third quarter of 2025, marking an 11% increase compared to the…
RCMP and CFES combine to safely manage unstable material
Late Monday morning, October 27, a passing motorist stopped in Cranbrook after realizing that some family keepsakes being transported in their vehicle could be potentially…