Tag: Nelson Fire

Nelson fire fighters respond to several fires in and around the City

Nelson firefighters had a busy evening yesterday into Friday morning battling several blazes in and around the City.  The first...

Early morning blaze damages building on Josephine Street

Nelson Fire Rescue service battled a structure fire on Josephine Street early Thursday morning. November 21. A media release from...

Anderson Street hedge fire under investigation

Tuesday's hedge fire at 216 Anderson Street is now under investigation by the Nelson Police Department. The fire started sometime...

Nelson FireSmart Day aims to reduce wildfire risk

The Nelson fire department is looking for volunteers to help clean up part of the Great Northern Rail Trail...

Nelson dental clinic fire ruled an arson

Nelson's low-income dental clinic was the target of an arsonist. That's according to the clinic's operations manager, Barry Nelson. “We have...

Nelson fire chief retiring

The chief of the Nelson fire department will retire this spring. Len MacCharles will hang up his helmet at the...

Nelson dental clinic services postponed indefinitely after fire

The operations manager for a low-income dental clinic in Nelson says services for their clients has been postponed indefinitely...

One person hurt in Nelson heritage home fire

One person has been airlifted to hospital in Vancouver after a house fire in Nelson Wednesday morning. The fire at...

Burned Mill Street homes turned over to insurers, owners

Fire officials have turned over two Nelson rental homes on Mill Street, damaged in a weekend fire, to the...

Dog Rescued on Kootenay Lake by Nelson Police & Fire

A dog's life was potentially saved over last Friday thanks to quick thinking by a Nelson resident. The animal was...

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Puck drop date set for KIJHL season

The puck will drop on the 2025-26 KIJHL regular season on Friday, September 19, when the league’s 21 teams each embark on a 44-game schedule.

Council votes to bring Baker Street market back downtown

Following months of community debate and vendor frustration, Nelson’s Wednesday farmers market will return to it’s longtime home on Baker Street next week (July 16). 
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