The East Kootenay FireSmart Program will be hosting the third annual Ember Stomp Wildfire Community Preparedness Day event on May 1 in Jaffray. “All residents…
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Ember Stomp returns to Jaffray this month
The East Kootenay FireSmart Program will be hosting the second annual ‘Ember Stomp’ Wildfire Preparedness Event on April 25. “We are inviting all residents to…
Changes in leadership in RDEK Fire Service
Long-time Chief retires, new Chiefs take the helm After nearly 30 years with the Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK’s) Rural Fire Service, Columbia Valley…
Special send-off for long time Fire Chief
The Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) is paying tribute to one of its long-time Fire Chiefs as he moves on to a new chapter…
RDEK Board Highlights
The following is a synopsis of what occurred during the April 6 Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) board of directors’ meeting. Board gives third…
10-year service award for fire chief
Congratulations to Fire Chief Dave Boreen on his 10-year Regional District of East Kootenay (RDEK) service award. Boreen is Chief of the Elk Valley and…