Tag: Nelson Fire Department

Nelson Fire & Rescue Service extinguishes brush fire on CPR land

Nelson Fire and Rescue Service successfully extinguished a 120-metre by 30-metre brush fire behind the City of Nelson’s Public...

Out with the old, in with the new: Nelson Fire Rescue gets new truck

Nelson Fire Rescue Service is rolling in style with the addition of a brand new pumper truck to its...

As wildfire season approaches, Nelson residents are urged to prepare

To ensure community members have the opportunity to prepare for wildfire, the Nelson and Area Wildfire Risk Reduction Committee...

Burning period approved for Nelson residents

Nelson Fire and Rescue has approved a burn period in an effort to encourage residents to reduce the amount...

Nelson firefighter recognized for 20 years of service

A Nelson firefighter has been awarded with a 20-year medal by city council in recognition of his long and...

UPDATED: Nelson’s Art of Brewing damaged in fire

Nelson's fire department is investigating a Saturday morning blaze that damaged the Art of Brewing in the Front Street...

Smoke odour in Nelson is no cause for alarm

The smell of smoke across Nelson has been coming from a private property near Cottonwood Lake.  According to a media...

Four schools receive funds for food from Nelson firefighters

Thirteen hundred dollars will be divided between four schools in School District 8 (Kootenay Lake) thanks to the Nelson...

Procession in Nelson honors fallen police officer

A Canadian flag was hung at the overpass of Highway 6 in Nelson this afternoon as residents gathered to...

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Bear-resistant bins coming to downtown Nelson

Hungry bears will have a harder time feasting in Nelson’s downtown core as the city rolls out 35 new bear-resistant garbage bins. 

B.C’s youth watchdog says more work needs to be done, one year after report on systemic failures

One year after a report by British Columbia's Child and Youth Representative on the horrific death of an Indigenous boy in care, the province is still working on an action plan for systemic changes to children and youth social services.

B.C. expands heat pump rebates to some renters, condo owners

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

B.C. expands heat pump rebates to some renters, condo owners

British Columbia is expanding its heat pump rebate program to eligible apartment renters and condo owners. 

B.C. urges water conservation as drought deepens in some regions

British Columbia’s water, land and resource stewardship minister is encouraging residents to conserve water, saying drought is worsening in parts of the province. 
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